CAPTCHA test scam hijacks victim’s data in the most ‘diabolical’ way — here’s how to spot a ‘ClickFix’ attack

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It’s a digital wolf in sheep’s clothing. A Toronto college student has issued a warning to the public after nearly falling prey to an insidious new human test scam proliferating on the internet, which she detailed on Reddit. “I can see so many people falling for this. It’s evil,” Alexandra, who withheld her last name, wrote in her PSA. The Canuck said that she stumbled across the “diabolical” cyberscheme while she was in class reading an article online. An accompanying photo shows the innocuous-