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The post ClickFix malware campaign targets Mac users searching for help appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Attackers are posting fake macOS troubleshooting guides on Medium, Craft, and Squarespace. The goal is to make users run Terminal commands that install malware targeting iCloud data, saved passwords, and crypto wallets. Microsoft’s Defender Security Research Team published the findings. The campaign has been running since late 2025. It preys on Mac users searching for help with common problems like freeing up disk space or fixing system errors. Instead of offering a legit fix, the pages tell users to copy a command and paste it into Terminal. That command pulls down and runs malware. The misleading blog posts tell readers to copy a malicious command and paste it into Terminal. This command downloads malware and runs it on the victim’s computer. The technique is called ClickFix. It’s social engineering that changes responsibility for launching the payload onto the victim. Because

The following article originally appeared on Medium and is being republished here with the author’s permission. Ask 10 developers which LLM they’d recommend and you’ll get 10 different answers—and almost none of them are based on objective comparison. What you’ll get instead is a reflection of the models they happen to have access to, the […]

The following article originally appeared on Medium and is being reproduced here with the author’s permission. This 2,800-word essay (a 12-minute read) is about how to survive inside the AI revolution in software development, without succumbing to the fear that swirls around all of us. It explains some lessons I learned hiking up difficult mountain […]