Fake CAPTCHAs are tricking users into running malware on their own devices

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Help Net Security at 15 Oct, 13:29 UTC

Fake CAPTCHA checks are being used to do more than hide phishing pages. Attackers are turning the familiar “prove you’re human” step into a gateway for malware downloads, malicious browser notifications, and commands that victims are tricked into running themselves, according to Barracuda. The…

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• T2Fake CAPTCHAs are tricking users into running malware on their own devicesHelp Net Security15 Oct, 13:29