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Fake CAPTCHA attacks exploded by 563% last year: How to spot them and stay safe online

ZDNet 24 Feb 2026
You might not think of a CAPTCHA check as a cybercrime lure, but if you fall prey to one, you may become infected with malware. Learn how to spot them with our guide ... .
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Fake CAPTCHA pages are tricking users into installing malware

PC World 18 Feb 2026
Windows Central reports that hackers have discovered a new security vulnerability in Windows that allows them to install malicious software on your computer via fake CAPTCHA pages.
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WarioWare Captcha Tests Your Speed And Your Humanity

Kotaku 15 Feb 2026
Maybe the secret to making the internet fun is making it incomprehensibly fast ....
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Archive.today CAPTCHA page executes DDoS; Wikipedia considers banning site

Ars Technica 10 Feb 2026
In a request for comment page, Wikipedia's volunteer editors were presented with three options. Option A is to remove or hide all Archive.today links and add the site to the spam blacklist.
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ClearFake: From Fake CAPTCHAs to Blockchain-Driven Payload Retrieval (Darktrace plc)

Public Technologies 30 Jan 2026
ClearFake is a campaign observed using a malicious JavaScript framework deployed on compromised websites, impacting sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and automotive ... Attachments Original document Permalink.
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Can You Beat The World's Most Annoying Captcha?

BGR 07 Jan 2026
From Rorschach tests to trigonometry, this 48-level gauntlet is the most infuriating test of your humanity yet. Can you survive the world's weirdest CAPTCHA? ... .
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Aurora Mobile’s EngageLab Introduces Advanced Behavioral CAPTCHA to Strengthen Digital Security and User Experience (Aurora Mobile Ltd)

Public Technologies 10 Dec 2025
EngageLab's behavioral CAPTCHA is designed to address these challenges by accurately distinguishing between human users and bots, while ensuring a smooth, intuitive experience for legitimate customers.
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Alert issued as 'clever' Captcha scam could give hackers your data and money

Manchester Evening News 01 Dec 2025
A warning has been issued over a new and 'very clever' scam that produces fake Captcha tests on websites - and filling them in could give hackers your data and money ... .
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Anatomy of an Akira Ransomware Attack: When a Fake CAPTCHA Led to... (Palo Alto Networks Inc)

Public Technologies 19 Nov 2025
What began with a single click on what appeared to be a routine website CAPTCHA evolved into a 42-day (yes, we see the irony, too!) compromise that exposed ...
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