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Hackers use Fake Cloudflare Verification Screen to Trick Users into Executing Malware (cybersecuritynews.com)

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[–] moopet@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago

I don't understand the language used in this article. It skirts around the details, which are obviously, "tell the user to run a command and hope they do it", and it talks about a "hardcoded BAT file". Wat.