OCRFix Botnet Trojan Combines ClickFix Phishing with EtherHiding Tactics

OCRFix Botnet Trojan Combines ClickFix Phishing with EtherHiding Tactics

First seen 2 Mar 2026, 12:10 UTC GbhackersCybersecuritynews 48.7

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The OCRFix botnet trojan campaign has been identified, utilizing ClickFix phishing techniques alongside EtherHiding to establish a resilient network of compromised machines. This method embeds attacker commands directly onto a public blockchain, complicating efforts for takedowns and detection.

Timeline

2026-03-02
OCRFix botnet campaign discovered
2026-03-02
ClickFix phishing technique utilized
2026-03-02
EtherHiding method employed for command infrastructure