Articles tagged "clickfix"

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Fake ad blocker crashes your browser on purpose: how to spot the CrashFix trap

A fake uBlock Origin clone crashed Chrome on purpose, then tricked users into running malware. Here's how to spot the CrashFix trap and check your extensions.

Maxim Kosterin

June 15, 2026

8 min read

extension-security supply-chain clickfix

Extension ownership transfers: how to protect yourself when your add-on changes hands

QuickLens was hijacked via ownership transfer to push ClickFix attacks and crypto-stealing malware. Here's how to check your extensions are still safe.

Maxim Kosterin

March 2, 2026

8 min read