[wp-hackers] Fwd: [kunjan.net] Comment: "The Ansari X Prize"

Elliot Anderson elliot.a at gmail.com
Thu Nov 11 12:26:08 UTC 2004


That might not work... because the porn site could be saving the
images, not hotlinking to them, then using a visitor to crack them.


On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 05:09:54 -0500, Mark Jaquith
<mark.wordpress at txfx.net> wrote:
>  Or, block refererrers to your CAPTCHA that aren't blank, or from your site.
>  
>  Elliot Anderson wrote: 
> 
> 
>  If your worried about some porn site using its visitors to crack your
> captcha's... just add a url to your website in the capthca in on of the
> corners or something saying something like "For use on: www.abc-blog.com" On
> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 01:03:10 -0600, Kunjan Shah <kunjan1029 at gmail.com> wrote: 
>  u oh...... How about if the Captcha's are watermarked with something? That
> wouldnt make much of a difference to someone hungry for more and more porn
> ..... lol Regards, Kunjan. On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 18:47:45 +0100, John Sinteur
> <john at sinteur.com> wrote: 
>  On Nov 10, 2004, at 6:39 PM, Kunjan Shah wrote: 
>  Why? what if there is a human trying to put spam-like comments? There is,
> more than one, and they don't even know it. I know this sounds weird, but I
> have this from a reliable source. Some porn sites are giving visitors a
> CAPTCHA checks (for various bogus claimed reasons), and the porn-site
> visitors enter whatever they see, just to get access to the naughty
> pictures. What the porn-site visitor doesn't know is that he is not looking
> at a CAPTCHA picture for the porn site, but a CAPTCHA picture for whatever
> site the porn webmaster wants 'automated' access to. So in essence. there's
> a milion monkeys typing away at all the CAPTCHA pictures. It's the main
> reason my own weblog doens't have it. -John
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