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Fake CAPTCHA Scams: When “I’m Not a Robot” Becomes the Trap

What if that “I’m not a robot” checkbox is actually the trap? This article explains how fake CAPTCHA scams trick users into running malware themselves, and where ad teams can spot the threat earlier in the chain.

Adex - infostealer logs and stolen browser data, showing how cookies, session tokens, and saved credentials can fuel account takeover and fraud.

Infostealer Logs: How Stolen Browser Data Fuels Fraud

Could an attacker access an account without ever typing the password? Learn how infostealer logs turn cookies, session tokens, and browser data into account access, helping fraudsters bypass normal login steps.

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Inside the Build: First-Hand Analysis of XCSSET’s Attack on macOS Developer Pipelines

MacOS has long been considered inherently resistant to malware, but the threat landscape tells a different story. Attacks targeting the Apple ecosystem are more frequent and sophisticated than commonly assumed.  The Adex team encountered this reality first-hand: we detected, analyzed, and attributed an active XCSSET infection – one of the most persistent and evasive malware […]