#foilingcaptcha — Public Fediverse posts
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TechSpot: Google is testing a webcam CAPTCHA that scans your hand, but it’s already been bypassed using a photo. “Google is working on a new kind of challenge to improve its reCAPTCHA system, using biometric identification to confirm that the user is indeed human. The new method is officially named ‘hand gesture verification’ (HGV), and, according to early testing, is mostly useless.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/08/techspot-google-is-testing-a-webcam-captcha-that-scans-your-hand-but-its-already-been-bypassed-using-a-photo/ -
TechSpot: Google is testing a webcam CAPTCHA that scans your hand, but it’s already been bypassed using a photo. “Google is working on a new kind of challenge to improve its reCAPTCHA system, using biometric identification to confirm that the user is indeed human. The new method is officially named ‘hand gesture verification’ (HGV), and, according to early testing, is mostly useless.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/08/techspot-google-is-testing-a-webcam-captcha-that-scans-your-hand-but-its-already-been-bypassed-using-a-photo/ -
TechSpot: Google is testing a webcam CAPTCHA that scans your hand, but it’s already been bypassed using a photo. “Google is working on a new kind of challenge to improve its reCAPTCHA system, using biometric identification to confirm that the user is indeed human. The new method is officially named ‘hand gesture verification’ (HGV), and, according to early testing, is mostly useless.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/08/techspot-google-is-testing-a-webcam-captcha-that-scans-your-hand-but-its-already-been-bypassed-using-a-photo/ -
TechSpot: Google is testing a webcam CAPTCHA that scans your hand, but it’s already been bypassed using a photo. “Google is working on a new kind of challenge to improve its reCAPTCHA system, using biometric identification to confirm that the user is indeed human. The new method is officially named ‘hand gesture verification’ (HGV), and, according to early testing, is mostly useless.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/08/techspot-google-is-testing-a-webcam-captcha-that-scans-your-hand-but-its-already-been-bypassed-using-a-photo/ -
TechSpot: Google is testing a webcam CAPTCHA that scans your hand, but it’s already been bypassed using a photo. “Google is working on a new kind of challenge to improve its reCAPTCHA system, using biometric identification to confirm that the user is indeed human. The new method is officially named ‘hand gesture verification’ (HGV), and, according to early testing, is mostly useless.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/08/techspot-google-is-testing-a-webcam-captcha-that-scans-your-hand-but-its-already-been-bypassed-using-a-photo/ -
The Conversation: ‘Yes, I am a human’: bot detection is no longer working – and just wait until AI agents come along. “The tools designed to prove we’re human are now obstructing us more than the machines they’re supposed to be keeping at bay. Welcome to the strange battle between bot detection and AI, which is set to get even more complicated in the coming years as technology […]
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The Conversation: ‘Yes, I am a human’: bot detection is no longer working – and just wait until AI agents come along. “The tools designed to prove we’re human are now obstructing us more than the machines they’re supposed to be keeping at bay. Welcome to the strange battle between bot detection and AI, which is set to get even more complicated in the coming years as technology […]