[tor-talk] Hard Google Recaptchas with Tor

Javier Bassi javierbassi at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 13:41:41 UTC 2012


On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 6:53 AM, grarpamp <grarpamp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Anyone else notice that Google's 'Recaptcha' service
> serves up really hard images when you're coming via Tor?
> They're not even words, just random obscured letters. You
> can still solve it, but not anywhere near as easily. Expect
> to hit new image often till you do. And the audio version is
> completely useless (though both via tor or not).

yep, noticed about a week ago. I failed several times and thought
recaptcha stopped working over Tor.
These are the new Tor-only captchas:
http://i.imgur.com/pjZOu.jpg


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