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SCMBANKER Malware Targets Mexican Banks via Fake CAPTCHA Lures

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Hacker News ·

A new malware campaign dubbed REF6045 targets Mexican banking users with ClickFix lures. Victims are tricked by fake CAPTCHA pages into running a PowerShell command that installs the SCMBANKER toolkit. The malware targets banks, fintech, payment processors, and crypto exchanges.

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The use of fake CAPTCHA pages as a delivery mechanism is a clever social engineering twist, but the core threat is a familiar banking trojan.
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