Re: Captchas on Cloudflare-Proxied Sites

[Barry Shein via NANOG <nanog () lists nanog org>]

I don't know if it was apocryphal but the story that went around was
miscreants just ran porn sites and would forward the captcha (or
similar) to anyone trying to access their porn site who would solve it
and the solution would be forwarded and, in.

On July 1, 2025 at 15:04 nanog () lists nanog org (Michael Thomas via NANOG) wrote:
> On 7/1/25 2:43 PM, Rich Kulawiec via NANOG wrote:
> > and 2023:
> >
> >    AI bots are better than humans at solving CAPTCHA puzzles
> >    https://qz.com/ai-bots-recaptcha-turing-test-websites-authenticity-1850734350
> >
> >    [2307.12108] An Empirical Study & Evaluation of Modern CAPTCHAs
> >    https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.12108
> All I have to say on this subject is that there is a certain indignity 
> in needing to put on my fricking reading glasses to solve them. Where 
> can I get this AI?
>
> Mike
>
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