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Dec 20, 2009Data.gov Captchas Get PoliticalSpotted this evening on the U.S. government’s public data web site, Data.gov. A Republican programmer at captcha provider reCAPTCHA having some fun? Hat-tip ReadWriteWeb’s Marketing manager Elyssa Pallai, who stumbled upon this humor gem to...
Oct 1, 2009Beware of automated attacks from fake Facebook usersWe are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! A new kind of cyberattack was discovered today, c...
Oct 1, 2009Beware of automated attacks from fake Facebook usersA new kind of cyberattack was discovered today, created by hackers who are automatically generating new Facebook profiles. The attacks were discovered by security expert Roger Thompson at AVG. He noticed his LinkScanner security products we...
Sep 24, 2009One Year Later, Google's Project 10^100 Lives! But Overwhelmed Google Needs Your Help.Every so often, we get pinged about Google’s Project 10^100. The program, which asked for ideas that could change the world which Google would in turn put money towards, launched exactly one year ago (in honor of the company’s 10th birthday...
Sep 19, 2009Weekly Wrapup: The ReadWrite Real-Time Web SummitIn this edition of the Weekly Wrapup – our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week – we announce our first event: The ReadWrite Real-Time Web Summit on October 15th in Mountain View, California. It’s a 1-day event that will bring...
Sep 16, 2009Google Acquires reCaptcha To Power Scanning For Google Books And Google NewsGoogle has acquired reCAPTCHA, an open source technology that provides CAPTCHAs to prevent spam and fraud. Captchas are those security questions you find on Web sites that require you to decipher and type words or numbers and detects whethe...
Sep 16, 2009Google acquires reCAPTCHA for book scansTeaching computers to read, Google hopes to bolster Google Books and the Google News Archive Google has acquired reCAPTCHA, the company known by most users as a provider of those (slightly annoying) tests where you have to type out the squi...
Dec 8, 2008ReCAPTCHA Introduces Enhanced Audio CAPTCHAs to Transcribe Old Radio ShowsAs we have reported before, the reCAPTCHA service, which is based at Carnegie Mellon University, is not only an easy way to keep spammers away from your web sites, but is also an interesting experiment in harnessing human intelligence to tr...
Dec 8, 2008Computer scientists find audio CAPTCHAs easy to crackreader comments with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit The Carnegie-Mellon University team behind the reCAPTCHA service is continuing to expand its effort to mix basic security and u...
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