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I stopped paying for focus apps after building this Windows PowerShell script

Turns out Windows already gives you all the tools you need to block distracting apps and websites—you just have to put them ...

Fake CAPTCHA Scam 'ClickFix' Spreads Malware Across 700 Trusted Websites, Tricks Users Into Installing Malware on Windows PCs

Researchers found attackers using fake CAPTCHA pages. Users should never run PowerShell or Windows commands requested by ...
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I found the safest way to test apps on Windows—and I didn't need to install anything

No VM, no setup hassle, no leftover clutter afterward.
Dark Reading

And the Winner in Dominant Malware Delivery? ClickFix

Researchers say the highly effective social engineering technique is no longer the exception for malware attacks — it's now the rule.
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Opera adds clipboard shield against code traps

Opera has rolled out Paste Protect, a built-in browser defence designed to stop malicious clipboard commands before users can paste them into terminals, run boxes or other command-line tools. The ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft reveals why Windows 11 keeps saying a file is in use after you close the app, plus the fix

Microsoft's Azure CTO Mark Russinovich explains why Windows still says a file is 'in use' after closing the app, and what to ...
Windows Latest

Windows 11 can now run Linux containers with WSL Containers, no Docker Desktop needed (hands on)

We installed WSL Containers on Windows 11, built a custom container from scratch, tested it, and checked what still needs ...