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  2. CAPTCHA - Wikipedia

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    This CAPTCHA (reCAPTCHA v1) of "smwm" obscures its message from computer interpretation by twisting the letters and adding a slight background color gradient.A CAPTCHA (/ ˈ k æ p. tʃ ə / KAP-chə) is a type of challenge–response test used in computing to determine whether the user is human in order to deter bot attacks and spam.

  3. Search engine scraping - Wikipedia

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    The first layer of defense is a captcha page [4] where the user is prompted to verify they are a real person and not a bot or tool. Solving the captcha will create a cookie that permits access to the search engine again for a while. After about one day, the captcha page is displayed again.

  4. reCAPTCHA - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReCAPTCHA

    reCAPTCHA Inc. [1] is a CAPTCHA system owned by Google.It enables web hosts to distinguish between human and automated access to websites. The original version asked users to decipher hard-to-read text or match images.

  5. Fix issues with AOL Mail image challenges - AOL Help

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    AOL Mail uses many security measures to keep your account secure, one of which is CAPTCHA or image challenges when sending mail. These challenges exist to make it harder for hackers to access your accounts. The characters can't be read by a computer and must be entered manually, ensuring only a real person can pass the test. Why am I being ...

  6. Brute-force attack - Wikipedia

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    The attacker systematically checks all possible passwords and passphrases until the correct one is found. Alternatively, the attacker can attempt to guess the key which is typically created from the password using a key derivation function. This is known as an exhaustive key search. This approach doesn't depend on intellectual tactics; rather ...

  7. Hashcash - Wikipedia

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    Like hashcash, cryptocurrencies use a hash function as their proof-of-work system. The rise of cryptocurrency has created a demand for ASIC -based mining machines. Although most cryptocurrencies use the SHA-256 hash function, the same ASIC technology could be used to create hashcash solvers that are three orders of magnitude faster than a ...

  8. OR-Tools - Wikipedia

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    OR-Tools was created by Laurent Perron in 2011. [5]In 2014, Google's open source linear programming solver, GLOP, was released as part of OR-Tools. [1]The CP-SAT solver [6] bundled with OR-Tools has been consistently winning gold medals in the MiniZinc Challenge, [7] an international constraint programming competition.

  9. Luis von Ahn - Wikipedia

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    Luis von Ahn (Spanish: [ˈlwis fon ˈan]; born 19 August 1978) is a Guatemalan-American entrepreneur, software developer, and consulting professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.