Apple counters ClickFix attacks with macOS Terminal warning

Apple has added a new security feature in macOS Tahoe 26.4 that warns users before they enter commands in Terminal that could cause harm. The goal is to stop ClickFix attacks, a social engineering trick that gets users to run malicious commands themselves. According to ESET, ClickFix activity jumped by more than 500% in the first half of 2025, making it the second-most common attack vector after phishing. The ClickFix tactic takes its name from … More →

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