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> Opera blocks ClickFix attacks with new clipboard protection feature

[SOURCE] Help Net Security [AUTHOR: Industry News] [DATE: 02/07/2026 08:00] [LANGUAGE: EN]
Opera has launched Paste Protect, a clipboard protection feature designed to prevent clipboard-based attacks such as hijacking and pastejacking. Paste Protect includes built-in protection and warnings against ClickFix-based cyberattacks, which accounted for more than half of malware-delivery attacks in 2025. The feature is built into Opera’s desktop browsers and is enabled by default, so users are protected automatically without any setup. A ClickFix-style attack usually starts with something small and ordinary: a video that won’t … More → The post Opera blocks ClickFix attacks with new clipboard protection feature appeared first on Help Net Security.
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