Fake CAPTCHA prompts that ask users to perform unsafe

Dead Internet Theory: Fake CAPTCHA pages abuse a familiar anti-bot ritual to persuade users to run commands that have nothing to do with proving they are human. Microsoft's ClickFix research shows how ordinary-looking verification prompts can become malware delivery instructions.

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By Switchboard Tech Services · Originally published 2026-04-18

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