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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by Michael Scheidell <sc...@secnap.net> on 2008/02/26 21:51:31 UTC

Gmail captha broken: was Re: google running an open relay?

Maybe this is it:

(February 25, 2008)
Spammers have figured out a way to defeat the Gmail Captcha
challenge-response mechanism, which is used to ensure that requests to
create new accounts are coming from real people and not from automated
programs.  Spammers successfully broke the Hotmail Captcha program in the
last few weeks.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/25/gmail_captcha_crack/print.html


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