Clipboard command execution lure

SE_CLIPBOARD_COMMAND_LURE

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high SE_CLIPBOARD_COMMAND_LURE

What it means

Document tells the user to copy or paste clipboard content into a command context.

Why it fires

The rule matches clipboard, copy, paste, or Ctrl+V instructions near Run, PowerShell, cmd, terminal, mshta, regsvr32, or similar execution contexts. That combination is uncommon in ordinary documents and is typical of ClickFix-style social engineering.

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