Skip to content
The Nexus
SECURITYJul 22 · 00:41 UTCR/SCAMS/u/TM761152

PSA: Do not "verify" a captcha by pasting malicious code into your command prompt!

Compromised websites are using fake Cloudflare verification pages to trick users into pasting malicious code into their command prompts, which installs malware to steal credentials and banking information. Users are advised to close such websites immediately and clear their browser caches.

Nexus surfaces and summarizes. The full story lives at the source.

Mentioned
Spot something wrong with this article?Report a problem →
Forward this
Related Signal

Adjacent reporting