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Opera One Adds 'Paste Protect' Feature to Block Clipboard-Based Malicious Code Attacks

By

Paul Thurrott

2d ago· 2 min readenNews

Summary

Opera has introduced a new browser-native feature called Paste Protect for Opera One, designed to prevent clipboard-based malicious code injection attacks. The feature actively blocks malicious code from being copied to the clipboard and alerts users to potential threats, addressing social engineering tactics used to trick users into compromising their systems or sensitive data.

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bskyOpera One Adds 'Paste Protect' Feature to Block Clipboard-Based Malicious Code Attacksthurrott.com

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Today we're introducing a unique browser-native feature that protects you from malicious code injection attacks, attacks that use social engineering to trick you into allowing attackers access to your system or sensitive data.
We're calling it Paste Protect.
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Web browser maker Opera announced that it's adding native clipboard attack prevention to Opera One via a feature called Paste Protect.

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