{"id":8931,"date":"2026-07-16T14:12:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/new-telepuz-malware-spreads-via-clickfix-to-steal-data-and-run-commands\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T14:12:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:12:35","slug":"new-telepuz-malware-spreads-via-clickfix-to-steal-data-and-run-commands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/new-telepuz-malware-spreads-via-clickfix-to-steal-data-and-run-commands\/","title":{"rendered":"New TELEPUZ Malware Spreads via ClickFix to Steal Data and Run Commands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have called attention to a new modular malware called TELEPUZ that&#8217;s been spreading via websites infected with ClickFix lures since late April 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The malware is full-featured, lightweight, and modular,&#8221; Elastic Security Labs researcher Cyril Fran\u00e7ois said in a technical report. &#8220;While the number of C2 [command-and-control] domains is currently small, the daily\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a new modular malware called TELEPUZ that&#8217;s been spreading via websites infected with ClickFix lures since late April 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The malware is full-featured, lightweight, and modular,&#8221; Elastic Security Labs researcher Cyril Fran\u00e7ois said in a technical report. &#8220;While the number of C2 [command-and-control] domains is currently small, the daily\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have called attention to a new modular malware called TELEPUZ that&#8217;s been spreading via websites infected with ClickFix lures since late April 2026. &#8220;The malware is full-featured, lightweight, and modular,&#8221; Elastic Security Labs researcher Cyril Fran\u00e7ois said in a technical report. &#8220;While the number of C2 [command-and-control] domains is currently small, the daily\u00a0Cybersecurity&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/new-telepuz-malware-spreads-via-clickfix-to-steal-data-and-run-commands\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New TELEPUZ Malware Spreads via ClickFix to Steal Data and Run Commands<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}