How do you let people create user accounts or post comments on your Web site without letting spam bots in? Simple — make your users prove they’re human. Many Web sites use CAPTCHA (Completely ...

It’s not as if it hasn’t been done before, but researchers at Stanford quantified ways to crack the CAPTCHA test many web sites use to make users prove they’re human, and recommended ways to make sure ...

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...

A new phishing campaign has been discovered trying to trick gullible people into handing their sensitive personal and payment information to cybercriminals. Cybersecurity researchers from Netskope ...

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 ...

Something to look forward to: Most of us have had to deal at least a few times with CAPTCHAs on websites that wouldn't load because of a suspicion that we might be...robots. Solving those CAPTCHAs is ...

Researchers from Stanford University have developed an automated tool that is capable of deciphering text-based anti-spam tests used by many popular websites with a significant degree of accuracy.

Pirated or cracked versions of games have long been a hotbed for malware distribution, and cybercriminals are now using CAPTCHA challenges to make their attacks even more effective. According to a ...