Hackers compromised HBO Max's official Reddit account and used it to push malicious ads that launched ClickFix attacks to infect Windows and macOS devices with information-stealing malware.
HBO Max Reddit hackers pushed 108 malicious ads over 48 hours, using fake apps and tools to trick users into installing malware.
If you clicked on a fake HBO Max ad on Reddit in the past week, you might have fallen victim to a rising "ClickFix" security threat.
Hackers compromised HBO Max’s verified Reddit account to push ClickFix ads delivering infostealer malware to macOS and Windows users.
Hackers have increasingly targeted HBO Max's official Reddit account, exploiting it to disseminate harmful ads that initiate ClickFix attacks. This strategy infects both Windows and macOS devices with ...