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Re: Commercial CAPTCHA-breakers for sale

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ali, Saqib)
Tue Oct 23 20:40:25 2007

Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:53:11 -0700
From: "Ali, Saqib" <docbook.xml@gmail.com>
To: "Ian G" <iang@systemics.com>
Cc: "Peter Gutmann" <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz>, cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <471D003B.8040602@systemics.com>

On 10/22/07, Ian G <iang@systemics.com> wrote:
> Peter Gutmann wrote:
> > http://www.lafdc.com/captcha/ is a site that sells commercial CAPTCHA-breaking
> > software.

The complexity of some the captchas shown on this web-site made me
think. We have gone to such extents to prevent against spammers. When
we should be prosecuting and hanging the spammers.

Remember
"Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be
stolen" George Savile

saqib
http://security-basics.blogspot.com/

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