Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...

Opera's New Security Feature Stops Copy Paste Attacks From Malicious Websites

Opera has introduced a new safety feature that protects against malicious 'ClickFix' clipboard attacks.

Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people

Technology from American companies is being used to power a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in the ...

Computer users warned over 'sophisticated' scam that occurs when you 'copy and paste'

Using the 'Click Fix Scam' fraudsters has been developed a 'sophisticated' method trick 'normal people' into thinking they ...

Opera rolls out Paste Protect feature to fight ClickFix attacks

Opera has introduced Paste Protect, a security feature designed to block ClickFix-style attacks that trick users into ...

Opera Just Rolled Out a Way to Block ClickFix Attacks in Its Browser

"Paste Protect" blocks you from copying malicious code.

Alert issued to all households who use copy and paste settings on computers

A warning has been issued to all desktop computer and laptop users over a new 'sophisticated' scam that tricks people in a ...

As AI turbocharges digital abuse, UK agencies urge parents to limit who sees kids’ photos online

The UK's NCA and IWF are urging parents to tighten social media privacy settings as AI tools make it easier to turn ordinary images into abuse material.
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The era of simply running 'npm install' to execute code is coming to an end, as npm plans to disable automated script execution by default.

The JavaScript package management tool 'npm' is scheduled to implement a change in its 'npm v12' release, which is expected in July 2026. This change will prevent the script that is automatically ...
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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 ...
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From “Rocky” to “Creed”: How to watch the full saga

Fri, June 5, 2026 at 9:15 PM UTC The sheer volume of entries makes it tricky to remember how many there are — and thus how many you have to catch up with. Watching the whole story from the beginning ...