Threat Actors Exploit Windows Search in AnyDesk ClickFix Attack to Spread MetaStealer

In a novel twist on the year-long trend of ClickFix scams, threat actors have blended human-verification social engineering with the Windows search protocol to deliver MetaStealer, a commodity infostealer notorious for harvesting credentials and exfiltrating sensitive files. While the attack superficially resembles classic ClickFix and FileFix techniques, its unique infection chain—from a fake AnyDesk installer […]

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Android Devices Under Siege: How Threat Actors Abuse OEM Permissions for Privilege Escalation

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June 17, 2025
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Threat actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate channels to achieve privilege escalation, posing a severe risk to millions of devices worldwide. While conventional exploits remain a […]