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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Hotmail CAPTCHA: cracked in 20 seconds

Although many people would like you to believe otherwise, the Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart (better known as CAPTCHA) is not foolproof. Yahoo! knows this, Google knows this, and now it would look like Microsoft knows it as well.
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Co-founder of IT Security Thing Ltd, Davey Winder is a three time winner of the Information Security Journalist of the Year award (2006/2008/2010) and received the prestigious Enigma Award for his lifetime contribution to information security journalism in 2011.



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