I tried it on a VM, it did work. [WIN + R] opens the run app down left in the left corner.
[CRTL + V] pastes a small code snippet in the run app and once [ENTER] is pressed it closes the run app and in the background downloads and executes a larger code snippet from a malicious website.
So if you press exactly what they told you to press it would install a malware on your computer. Now this typically targets people that don't even know what the run app is.
I tried it on a VM, it did work. [WIN + R] opens the run app down left in the left corner.
[CRTL + V] pastes a small code snippet in the run app and once [ENTER] is pressed it closes the run app and in the background downloads and executes a larger code snippet from a malicious website.
So if you press exactly what they told you to press it would install a malware on your computer. Now this typically targets people that don't even know what the run app is.
There is the classic "drive by download attack" where you have nothing to press.
I really hate that browsers have started to just download shit without asking you where to save it. "Convenience" my ass.