// MITRE ATT&CK
T1696.002 · Avoid CAPTCHA
Sub-technique of T1696 · Anti-Automation Evasion.
Adversaries may avoid CAPTCHA challenges by mimicking human behavior. Automation tests, such as CAPTCHA, are typically used by defenders to detect and prevent bot and spam traffic from accessing protected webpages. CAPTCHAs are often placed before login screens or form fields. Traditional CAPTCHAs a...
How to detect & mitigate it
Detecting Avoid CAPTCHA starts with your SIEM/EDR telemetry. Write a detection rule with the Sigma generator, analyze suspicious logs in the log analyzer, and place the technique on your coverage with the ATT&CK matrix.
Related techniques
T1055.011
Extra Window Memory Injection T1205.002
Socket Filters T1027.011
Fileless Storage T1218.011
Rundll32 T1027.009
Embedded Payloads T1564.012
File/Path Exclusions T1216.001
PubPrn T1574.007
Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable
Extra Window Memory Injection T1205.002
Socket Filters T1027.011
Fileless Storage T1218.011
Rundll32 T1027.009
Embedded Payloads T1564.012
File/Path Exclusions T1216.001
PubPrn T1574.007
Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable
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