On September 24, 2026, Manifold Security revealed that third-party.com, a documentation placeholder used as an example for years, had been registered by a third party and now serves a ClickFix lure to Windows browsers. Audit your repositories and stop letting a non-reserved domain stand in as an example.

On August 3, 2026, SOCRadar documented DOUBLECUP, a Russian loader-as-a-service active since June 2026 that hides malicious code in browser‑cached PNG images. The ClickFix chain delivers CountLoader to Windows and macOS alongside a previously undocumented DeviceManager RAT steered by smart contracts.