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Ask a tech: New scam uses CAPTCHAs to trick you  into installing malware
There’s a new scam making the rounds, and while it first appeared late last year, it’s now gaining traction on security forums and websites I follow. Attackers have found a way to exploit CAPTCHAs — the very tool designed to keep websites safe from bots — turning them into a method for tricking users into executing malicious actions.
        By                    Nathan Vincent