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Re: [Asrg] A CAPTCHA that automatically detects and neutralizes attacks.



On 2005-06-11 11:24:36 -0000, John Levine wrote:
> >It can't, because the challenge contains a CAPTCHA, so only the user can
> >answer it correctly (at least if the CAPTCHA works as intended).
> 
> Oh, right, it's a CAPTCHA.  That ensures that you'll never get any
> transactional mail, while spammers can route it directly to the web
> site that says (in Hindi or Tagalog) "solve this to see free porn."
> 
> Thanks for clarifying.

You're welcome ;-)

	hp

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