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Apple Details Terminal Anti-Scam Warning in macOS


Back in March with the release of macOS Tahoe 26.4, Apple introduced a new security popup that warns Mac users when they paste a command into the Terminal app that could be harmful. Apple has now published a support document explaining why the popup warning appears. Screenshot via "Mr. Macintosh" The warning says the following when it appears: Possible malware, Paste blocked Your Mac has not been harmed.

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