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Malware Campaign Exploits Fake Windows BSOD to Deceive Users

First seen 8 Jan 2026, 18:48 UTC • Hothardware

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A new malware campaign called ClickFix is targeting Windows users by deploying fake Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors. This social engineering tactic tricks victims into executing malicious software, raising alarms among security researchers. Users are advised to remain vigilant against these deceptive practices.

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Malware Campaign Exploits Fake Windows BSOD to Deceive Users

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