Hackers hijack thousands of sites for ClickFix and FakeUpdate attacks

2026-06-02T01:23:29Z0ee339b499f04b24b8fed15ea9478bb5139257ba536b2ed156f4185bcac58d67
C2CIFSwitchCVE-2026-0257ClickFixDashlaneDriveSurgeFakeUpdateGlobalProtectLinux LPEMFA-outageMiasmaMicrosoft outage','doxing','data-leak'NetlogonPaloAltoRedHatShai-HuludSteam CommunityWP Maps ProWindows RCEWordPressbrute-forcecredential-stealermalware-distributionnpmsupply-chain

What happened

Multiple active campaigns and exploited vulnerabilities were reported: a threat actor called DriveSurge is hijacking thousands of sites to deliver ClickFix and FakeUpdate malware; over 30 Red Hat npm packages were backdoored to deliver a new Shai‑Hulud credential stealer variant dubbed “Miasma”; WordPress sites (including via WP Maps Pro) and ~2,000 sites were abused to hide malware/C2 (Steam profile comments); ChatGPT share links were abused to host fake outage pages delivering malware; and a critical Windows Netlogon RCE is being exploited in the wild. Security incidents, outages, and auth/M

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

Source ID
bleepingcomputer
Record identifier
0ee339b499f04b24b8fed15ea9478bb5139257ba536b2ed156f4185bcac58d67
Enrichment time
2026-06-02T01:23:29Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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