🛠️ ClickFix Techniques
These are examples of different social engineering techniques utilized by attackers to trick users into running malicious commands. Use this information for educational and defensive purposes.
Platform
Windows
Mac
Linux
Interface
GUI
CLI
Capabilities
UAC
MOTW
File Explorer
taskmgr.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
1 lure
perfmon.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
1 lure
dcomcnfg.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
1 lure
ClickOnce launcher (dfshim)
windows
gui
GUI
1 lure
Terminal
mac
cli
CLI
Credential Theft
Data Exfiltration
Persistence
2 lures
msbuild.exe
windows
cli
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
DxDiag.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
MOTW
1 lure
certutil.exe
windows
cli
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
iexpress.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
1 lure
FileHistory.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
fsquirt.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
1 lure
ftp.exe
windows
cli
UAC
2 lures
control.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
MOTW
UAC
3 lures
regasm.exe
windows
cli
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
CompMgmtLauncher.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
4 lures
msra.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
MOTW
1 lure
osascript
mac
cli
CLI
Credential Theft
Data Exfiltration
1 lure
colorcpl.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
MOTW
2 lures
cmd.exe
windows
cli
UAC
2 lures
eventvwr.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
2 lures
MRT.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
explorer shell URIs
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
2 lures
msiexec.exe
windows
cli
CLI
1 lure
search-ms protocol
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
1 lure
wscript.exe
windows
cli
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
wextract.exe
windows
gui
CLI
File Explorer
GUI
2 lures
Office URI schemes (ms-word/ms-excel)
windows
gui
File Explorer
GUI
1 lure
conhost.exe
windows
cli
UAC
2 lures
credwiz.exe
windows
gui
File Explorer
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
powershell.exe
windows
cli
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
FileFix (Explorer address bar)
windows
gui
CLI
File Explorer
GUI
3 lures
certreq.exe
windows
cli
File Explorer
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
wusa.exe
windows
cli
CLI
1 lure
mshta.exe
windows
cli
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
rundll32.exe
windows
cli
MOTW
UAC
2 lures
forfiles.exe
windows
cli
CLI
File Explorer
4 lures
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