Fake CAPTCHAs are being used to spread malware - and we only have ourselves to blame
HP Threat Insights Report reveals new malware campaignsVictims have their data exfiltrated by a remote access trojanAttackers ...
CAPTCHA's are as infuriating, but here's why they're everywhere
Google's reCAPTCHA is a widely used system. It monitors user behavior by analyzing mouse movements, typing patterns, and ...
Beware this sneaky new ‘CAPTCHA’ that tricks you into installing malware
It's both stupid yet brilliant, relying on knee-jerk CAPTCHA reactions to get users to manually install malware.
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This CAPTCHA scam tricks you into downloading malware
Imagine yourself mindlessly browsing the web when suddenly – a CAPTCHA popup appears. You know the drill: prove you’re not a ...
That weird CAPTCHA could be a malware trap - here's how to protect yourself
To disable JavaScript in Google Chrome, go to Settings, select Privacy and security, and then click Site settings. Click the setting for JavaScript and change the option to "Disable JavaScript for all ...
Hackers are using reCAPTCHA to trick users into infecting their own PCs with malware — how to stay safe
A Completely Automated Public Turing Test to tell Computers and Humans Apart (or a CAPTCHA for short) is a security measure ...
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HP Wolf Security sees rise of malicious CAPTCHA to infect endpoints
HP today published its HP Threat Insights Report. This shows that the well-known CAPTCHA is now also being used by malicious parties to infect endpoints ...
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Combating deepfakes with CAPTCHA-like verification that uses real-time physical interactions
The CHARCHA system was inspired by CAPTCHA's verification legacy. Whereas CAPTCHA uses text or image tests to differentiate ...
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New threat uses fake CAPTCHA to infect systems with malware
Recently highlighted by Malwarebytes, this method disguises malicious tools as CAPTCHA requests. In reality, these files – often media or HTML-based – are designed to steal personal ...
Nordstrom Rack Is Selling Boss' $545 Windbreaker Jacket for Just $69, and It's Perfect for Gusty Spring Days
The incoming spring weather means it’s time to break out transitional tops from storage. From denim jackets to full-zip ...
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From ICE raids to CAPTCHA fails, this year’s Oscar nominees for best live-action short tackle topical issues
When music producer Lara (Ellen Parren) keeps failing those CAPTCHA tests designed to verify whether a site is interacting with a robot, she becomes suspicious of her own humanity. After getting ...
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AI-generated optical illusions can sort humans from bots
Artificial intelligences fail to identify optical illusions in images created by other AIs – so these images could form the basis of a new kind of CAPTCHA test ...