The latest version of the bot detector reCaptcha is invisible to users and has spread to more than 650,000 websites. It’s great for security—but not so great for your privacy. We’ve all tried to log ...

If you’ve ever submitted a form on the internet (and who hasn’t?), chances are you’ve had to transcribe a series of blurry letters and digits to a blank box. It’s a form of challenge-response testing ...

Google today released an update to its reCAPTCHA system that creates different classes of CAPTCHAs for different kinds of users. In short, it makes your life easier if you’re a human, and your work ...

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 ...

Over the years, Google has utilised a number of methods to distinguish between human and bots on the web. Its take on the CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans ...

Have you started seeing images in online reCAPTCHAs that look suspiciously like house numbers pulled from Google Street View? Well, as it turns out, that’s exactly what they are. Google confirmed it’s ...

Google notifies users about mandatory migration of all reCAPTCHA services to Cloud platform. Service will remain free with a usage limit. All reCAPTCHA users must migrate to Google Cloud by the end of ...

A proof of concept bypass of Google’s CAPTCHA verification system uses Google’s own web-based tools to pull off the skirting of the system. A proof of concept bypass of Google’s reCaptcha V2 ...