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ZZenith

(4,448 posts) Mon Feb 24, 2025, 11:29 PM Feb 2025

Why did I just get a splash screen that said "Verifying Browser" [View all]

After clicking on a post about China hacking the Republicans?

Never seen that before and it didn’t look like DU-style graphics. Anyone else seeing this?

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Why did I just get a splash screen that said "Verifying Browser" [View all] ZZenith Feb 2025 OP

It happens to me quite often. mwmisses4289 Feb 2025 #1

I get it as well bamagal62 Feb 2025 #2

Seen that, too. Might be related to DU's ad server...? Beartracks Feb 2025 #3

That makes sense. ZZenith Feb 2025 #4

I've ran into it before Mountainguy Feb 2025 #5

It's DU's cloudflare hacker prevention layer. usonian Feb 2025 #6