Malware and fake downloads · stamped DANGER
The robot check that runs a commandDANGER
A real scam people fell for this year, next to the real thing. The numbers mark the three things to check: hover or tap one to see what it tells you.
Verify you are human by completing the action below.
www.indeed.com needs to review the security of your connection before proceeding.
Complete these steps to prove you are not a robot:
- Press the Windows key + R
- Press Ctrl + V
- Press Enter
Always check the instructions.
A real robot check only asks you to tick a box or pick pictures. Pressing Windows + R and pasting runs a command the website already copied for you, and that installs malware.
Cloudflare’s check on indeed.com: a box and nothing else.
maplecreekrecipes.ca looks like an ordinary recipe site. Hackers add these boxes to real sites.
Tick the box.
Press Windows + R, then Ctrl + V, then Enter.
Nothing to do but tick.
Three quick steps to “prove you are human”, before you stop to think.
RememberNever paste anything into Windows Run or a terminal because a website told you to. No real check works that way.
Would you have spotted it?
10 pairs like this one, three minutes, a score to share. Then find out who in the family is the easy mark.