Fake CAPTCHA Scam Targets Millions of University Students With Unknown Malware: Report

A fake CAPTCHA prompt is reportedly responsible for tricking millions of college students and instructors into installing malware on their devices. The ClickFix scam targeted the popular student engagement platform website iClicker, which allows instructors to take attendance, ask live questions or surveys and track student engagement, reports the tech news site Bleeping Computer. source: https://dailyhodl.com/2025/05/13/fake-captcha-scam-targets-millions-of-university-students-with-unknown-malware-report/