A recent wave of admiration for new 3D-flavoured CAPTCHAs got me thinking about CAPTCHAs. The whole model just doesn’t hold up to technological or economic scrutiny. CAPTCHAs are doomed, because of three important “CAPTCHA gotchas”.<\/p>\n
The CAPTCHA idea sounds simple: prevent bots from massively abusing a website (e.g. to get many email or social network accounts, and send spam), by giving users a test which is easy for humans, but impossible for computers. Then the account-opening process can’t be automated, which slows down the spammers and other Net nuisances. But does such a test really exist, and will it save us from cybercrime?<\/p>\n
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