If those bothersome CAPTCHA prompts online seem to be getting harder, it’s because they are. The pesky puzzles are used to ward off bots that crash sites or jeopardize security but now are ...

So, how does Captcha know that I’m not a robot? This brings us to the previous question of how CAPTCHAs can still work today, even if they’re generally used less frequently than in the past.

One of the latest tricks employed by cybercriminals is the fake CAPTCHA scam. These prompts look familiar, even harmless, but ...

It's getting increasingly difficult to prove you're not a robot using captcha tests, and humans are getting increasingly annoyed about it.

A new online scam called the “Fake CAPTCHA Scam” is putting internet users at risk. CAPTCHA's are those “I’m not a robot” tests you see on websites to prove you’re human. But hackers are now using ...

Others felt the incident highlighted the risks of websites using the “I’m not a robot” checkbox in lieu of the more complicated CAPTCHA test.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Amanda Fennell, a cybersecurity expert, about CAPTCHA tests that verify if a website visitor is human or bot. They are getting harder.

You’re not dreaming: Those ‘I’m not a robot’ Captcha tests are getting harder© Provided by New York Post Traditional Captcha prompts will ask users to identify the an object in a set of ...