Completely Automated Public Turing tests to tell Computers and Humans Apart (CAPTCHA) systems, originally presented distorted text that users had to decipher and input correctly, relying on human ...

CAPTCHA programs that are used to determine whether a site visitor is a person or a bot come in pretty standard formats. Think text distortion (where users type the characters they see in a box amid ...

Did you know that IKEA, ASDA, and Tesco are all either acronyms or portmanteaus? Even LEGO, HARIBO, and Twix have hidden meanings. But while some think WiFi stands for “wireless fidelity,” Phil ...

Google’s reCAPTCHA tool claims to block bot access on millions of websites across the internet, but what are its true intentions? The internet can be a maddening place. Whether it is websites that ...

A recent study has found that robots have a higher success rate in solving so-called CAPTCHA tests than human beings. CAPTCHA stands for “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and ...

The fake CAPTCHA scam is a clever trick that uses our trust in “I’m not a robot” tests to steal data. One wrong click can let hackers into your device, putting your personal and financial information ...