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Animated ink-blot images keep unwanted bots at bay

New Scientst Tech, Nov 3, 2009

Captchas, the scrambled images used to separate humans from software bots online, could become harder for bots to solve and easier for humans to handle by animating them, says computer scientist Niloy Mitra at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, who along with colleagues has devised a system that should separate the bots from the humans.


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