Bleepingcomputer CrashFix Campaign Delivers ModeloRAT via Malicious Chrome Extension
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A malicious campaign named CrashFix has been identified, utilizing a fake ad-blocking browser extension called NexShield to crash users' browsers. This tactic is employed to facilitate ClickFix attacks, delivering a new Python-based remote access tool known as ModeloRAT, primarily targeting corporate environments. The NexShield extension has since been removed from the Chrome Web Store.
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