CAPTCHA Using Ad-Based Verification

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Submission + - CAPTCHA Using Ad-Based Verification (yahoo.com)

Submitted by mk1004 on Thursday February 21, 2013 @03:06PM

mk1004 writes: Yahoo news has an article explaining how the text-based CAPTCHA is giving way to ad-based challenge/response. It's claimed that users are faster at responding to familiar logos, shortening the amount of time they spend proving that they are human.

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