A few days back, Google reCaptcha suddenly showed me a QR code and asked me to scan it with my mobile to "verify" I was human. I was taken aback, and at first t

A few days back, Google reCaptcha suddenly showed me a QR code and asked me to scan it with my mobile to "verify" I was human. I was taken aback, and at first thought my system / browser had some malware that was messing with the Captcha ... (Apparently, this started appearing from last month - https://cybernews.com/privacy/google-qr-code-recaptcha-requires-approved-phone/ https://cybernews.com/privacy/google-qr-code-recaptcha-requi... ).