Forget having to type those barely legible letters and numbers. — -- There's now an easier way to prove to Google that you're not a robot. Anyone who has ever spent several attempts trying to ...

Ever had to click through a grid full of images or decipher barely legible words just to prove to a website that you're human? You may not have to ever again. Google ...

To determine if a user is human, many Internet companies have implemented “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart” (CAPTCHA) technology into their websites. CAPTCHA ...

In a move that could make CAPTCHA challenges a bit easier for humans and more difficult for bots, Google is experimenting with using street-number images from Street View to strengthen its reCAPTCHA ...

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An exploit for the bypass vulnerability required an HTTP parameter pollution in a web application. Google has fixed a bypass for its reCAPTCHA authentication mechanism – the Turing test-based ...

Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google is expanding the availability of reCAPTCHA, and the verification technology will now be able to, for the first time, protect payments. Jess Leroy, Google senior ...

Those online tests where you click boxes to prove you're not a robot are going away. A new test is here, it's always running in the background, trying to figure out if you're really a human being. If ...

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Google's purchase of reCaptcha, a company that provides the security checks that can help to prevent web fraud and spam, could also bolster the search giant's plans to scan thousands of books and make ...