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I just trusted the security certificate prompt… Beware of the LegionLoader malware being distributed via the ClickFix method
September 2, 2026 · AhnLab ASEC · Severity: HIGH
The AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) recently identified the LegionLoader malware, which is currently being distributed via the ClickFix method. There are two main distribution methods identified so far; both involve tricking users into visiting a malicious URL and then prompting them to directly execute malicious PowerShell commands through a fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA screen.   […]
Key Takeaways
- AhnLab ASEC warns about trusting security certificate prompts blindly
- Users tricked into installing malicious certificates
- Emphasizes certificate verification best practices