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Ataque ClickFix mira bancos e órgãos públicos no Brasil

A técnica de ataque cibernético conhecida como ClickFix já chegou ao Brasil e mira bancos e órgãos públicos. O golpe dispensa arquivos maliciosos, escapa dos antivírus e convence o próprio funcionário a instalar o programa invasor na máquina da empresa, segundo levantamento da Vision Cybersecurity.

A técnica de ataque cibernético conhecida como ClickFix já chegou ao Brasil e mira bancos e órgãos públicos. O golpe dispensa arquivos maliciosos, escapa dos antivírus e convence o próprio funcionário a instalar o programa invasor na máquina da empresa, segundo levantamento da Vision Cybersecurity.

Em contexto

  • Tema: Banca y Fintech — Banca digital, pagos, open banking y regulación financiera.
  • Fonte: IT Forum
  • Publicado: 01/10/2026

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Why it matters

What I see behind almost every digital banking story is the same tension: the front end is modern and the core is still a system that has been running for twenty years and nobody dares touch. The distance between those two layers explains most of the projects that slip.

My view here is shaped by the Panamanian market: regulation changes, standards arrive with a deadline, and the operation has to keep invoicing while it adapts. The useful question is not whether it suits you, it is how much time there is to comply.

What usually goes wrong

The mistake that repeats is testing only the happy path. It gets validated that the transaction works, not that the reversal works, that duplicates are caught, that a power cut mid-operation leaves everything consistent. Those cases are ninety per cent of the real work and ten per cent of the testing.

What to watch

  • Which part of the customer relationship ends up with a third party and whether that is reversible.
  • What happens to cost per transaction at real volume, which is where the business is decided.
  • How daily reconciliation is left, which is where the cases nobody modelled show up.

How I read this entry

I would treat it as a conversation about partnerships rather than product. In this sector fewer and fewer institutions build everything, and the relevant decision is who you partner with and which part of the customer relationship you hand over. That handover is hard to reverse later.

The original story is published in another language; the excerpt is quoted as the publisher delivers it and the commentary is written in English.
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