Re: captcha

Ryan Chapman <[email protected]> Mon, 2 Jan 2012 20:04:42 -0500
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Awesome topic, i'm looking forward to hearing alot more about this.
There is Ted talking video explaining, but not into the security end of it.

http://blog.ted.com/2011/12/06/massive-scale-online-collaboration-luis-von-ahn-on-ted-com/



On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 10:56, Jan van Niekerk <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 3:43 PM, ebhakt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hii guys,
> Hii Ebhakt
>
> > I want to know the logic behind creating a captcha imagey
> > I know how the servers are designed and what the captcha security does!!
> > but how the captcha imagae is generated
> > that's my main question !!
> The code that generates captcha imagey is top secret proprietary
> software.  Only the top software engineers of the global captcha
> security firms have access to the source code, and then only when each
> one of them provides half of the security key to decode the system.
> The code is never actually loaded in memory.  If this code ever got
> into the wrong hands then the entire captcha security system would be
> broken.
> >
> > Any ideas , guesses !!
> Maybe do a dictionary attack.
> > Just mail around !!
> >
> > Thanks
> your welcome hopes this helps
>
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Awesome topic, i&#39;m looking forward to hearing alot more about this.<div=
>There is Ted talking video explaining, but not into the security end of it=
.</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"http://blog.ted.com/2011/12/06/massiv=
e-scale-online-collaboration-luis-von-ahn-on-ted-com/">http://blog.ted.com/=
2011/12/06/massive-scale-online-collaboration-luis-von-ahn-on-ted-com/</a>=
=A0</div>
<div><br></div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 1=
0:56, Jan van Niekerk <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jvnkrk@gmail.=
com">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_q=
uote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1e=
x">
On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 3:43 PM, ebhakt &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]=
om">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; Hii guys,<br>
Hii Ebhakt<br>
<br>
&gt; I want to know the logic behind creating a captcha imagey<br>
&gt; I know how the servers are designed and what the captcha security does=
!!<br>
&gt; but how the captcha imagae is generated<br>
&gt; that&#39;s my main question !!<br>
The code that generates captcha imagey is top secret proprietary<br>
software. =A0Only the top software engineers of the global captcha<br>
security firms have access to the source code, and then only when each<br>
one of them provides half of the security key to decode the system.<br>
The code is never actually loaded in memory. =A0If this code ever got<br>
into the wrong hands then the entire captcha security system would be<br>
broken.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Any ideas , guesses !!<br>
Maybe do a dictionary attack.<br>
&gt; Just mail around !!<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Thanks<br>
your welcome hopes this helps<br>
<br>
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>
Securing Apache Web Server with thawte Digital Certificate<br>
In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who needs an SSL =
certificate. =A0We look at how SSL works, how it benefits your company and =
how your customers can tell if a site is secure. You will find out how to t=
est, purchase, install and use a thawte Digital Certificate on your Apache =
web server. Throughout, best practices for set-up are highlighted to help y=
ou ensure efficient ongoing management of your encryption keys and digital =
certificates.<br>

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4175;25;1371;0;5;946;e13b6be442f727d1</a><br>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Ryan Chapman=
<br>514.245.0498<br>
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