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ClickFix Campaigns Expand Malware Delivery: BabaDeda, Lorem Ipsum & Potemkin Loaders

ClickFix Campaigns Expand Malware Delivery: BabaDeda, Lorem Ipsum & Potemkin Loaders

ClickFixLoaderInformation StealerDLL Side-Loading
Multiple independent ClickFix social engineering campaigns observed between April and June 2026 are delivering three distinct malware loaders BabaDeda Loader, Lorem Ipsum Loader, and Potemkin that fetch information stealers, remote access trojans, and ransomware-linked tooling onto Windows hosts. Victims are lured into pasting attacker supplied commands into the Run dialog or terminal, after which the chains combine hidden PowerShell, LOLBIN proxy execution, DLL side loading, and in memory reflective loading to evade detection. The Lorem Ipsum chain is attributed with high confidence to the financially motivated group Rapid Brigantine and culminates in Rhysida ransomware.

Indicators of Compromise

autoupdaters.com
fair-bath-fond.xyz
rule-bead-dust.xyz
cl.distritovagas.com
digitalpoint.com
uglyshop-mare.xyz
searchdocumentsfree.com
autoupdatet.com
openanyworddocument.com
anus-staylard.xyz
autoupdatethis.com
pestrear-lamp.xyz
sonra.eutialyson.com
kittyfreespace.com
letsdiskuss.com

APT Groups1

VICE SPIDERRU

vice spider

Campaign Guidance

Remediation, mitigation, notes, history and related intelligence

REMEDIATION/DETECTION

Technique

Name

Detection Strategy

T1189

Drive-by Compromise

DET0176

T1204.004

User Execution: Malicious Copy and Paste

DET0340

T1059.001

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

DET0455

T1574.002

Hijack Execution Flow: DLL Side-Loading

DET0201

T1547.001

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

DET0365

T1555.003

Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers

DET0037

T1568.002

Dynamic Resolution: Domain Generation Algorithms

DET0419

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CO (50)
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CU (189)
CV (778)
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EC (729)
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KR (177)
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LA (711)
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LC (443)
LI (987)
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MT (53)
MU (960)
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MX (576)
MY (384)
MZ (363)
NA (624)
NC (514)
NE (278)
NF (258)
NG (592)
NI (789)
NL (105)
NO (51)
NP (799)
NR (134)
NU (610)
NZ (358)
OM (742)
PA (684)
PE (242)
PF (24)
PG (783)
PH (798)
PK (701)
PL (22)
PM (629)
PN (173)
PR (966)
PS (442)
PT (964)
PW (335)
PY (907)
QA (672)
RE (243)
RO (737)
RS (746)
RU (672)
RW (741)
SA (316)
SB (158)
SC (531)
SD (603)
SE (488)
SG (728)
SH (921)
SI (924)
SJ (306)
SK (27)
SL (841)
SM (15)
SN (14)
SO (636)
SR (783)
SS (296)
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SY (299)
SZ (553)
TC (757)
TD (280)
TF (143)
TG (679)
TH (330)
TJ (133)
TK (695)
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TT (495)
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TW (430)
TZ (293)
UA (709)
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UM (192)
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VI (520)
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WF (27)
WS (435)
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YE (913)
YT (868)
ZA (529)
ZM (849)
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