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breach watch The Register July 16, 2026

C'mon, just copy this text string and paste it into your macOS Terminal – it'll fix your computer, honest

C'mon, just copy this text string and paste it into your macOS Terminal – it'll fix your computer, honest
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Threat intel outfit Group-IB has detailed a previously undocumented macOS information stealer that doesn't bother hunting for software bugs. Instead, it persuades users to pwn themselves by pasting a command into Terminal, after which it helps itself to passwords, crypto wallets, browser data, and anything else worth stealing. The boffins have dubbed the malware “ClickLock Stealer,” a nod to its use of the increasingly popular ClickFix social engineering technique and a coercive "locker" feature

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