{"id":714662,"date":"2026-03-03T08:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T05:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/clickfix-hackers-pose-as-vcs-hijack-quicklens-in-latest-crypto-attacks\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T08:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T05:30:15","slug":"clickfix-hackers-pose-as-vcs-hijack-quicklens-in-latest-crypto-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/clickfix-hackers-pose-as-vcs-hijack-quicklens-in-latest-crypto-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018ClickFix\u2019 hackers pose as VCs, hijack QuickLens in latest crypto attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjAwNGUtYWIwZS03NTM2LThmMzYtMjJmYTA1ZWRjNzk1.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018ClickFix\u2019 hackers pose as VCs, hijack QuickLens in latest crypto attacks\" class=\"type:primaryImage\"><\/p>\n<p>The ClickFix technique gained popularity among crypto hackers last year, but security researchers have been tracking it since 2024, with targets spanning several industries.<\/p>\n<p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\">Crypto hackers attempting to use \u201cClickFix\u201d attacks to steal crypto have now turned to impersonating venture capital firms and hijacking browser extensions in their two most recent attacks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/moonlock.com\/fake-vcs-target-crypto-talent-clickfix-campaign\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">According<\/a> to a report by cybersecurity firm Moonlock Lab on Monday, scammers are using fake venture capital firms such as SolidBit, MegaBit and Lumax Capital. The hackers are using the firms to contact users via LinkedIn with partnership offers, then funneling them to fake Zoom and Google Meet links.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When a target clicks the fraudulent link, they are taken to an event page featuring a fake Cloudflare \u201cI\u2019m not a robot\u201d checkbox. Clicking it copies a malicious command to the clipboard and prompts the user to open their computer\u2019s terminal and paste the so-called verification code, which executes the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" >General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/crypto-fake-vc-clickfix-attack-chrome-extension-hijack?utm_source=rss_feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ClickFix technique gained popularity among crypto hackers last year, but security researchers have been tracking it since 2024, with targets spanning several industries. Crypto hackers attempting to use \u201cClickFix\u201d attacks to steal crypto have now turned to impersonating venture capital firms and hijacking browser extensions in their two most recent attacks.\u00a0 According to a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":714663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,onerror=redirect,w=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-12\/019b004e-ab0e-7536-8f36-22fa05edc795","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-714662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/714663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}