Stephen de Vries on Twitter: "@homakov I've used them in the past, accuracy is about 80% and response time about 10 seconds per attempt. Still too slow for some attacks."

Egor Homakov ‏@homakov Dec 4

Doesn't recaptcha team get it? It's not about OCR, it's about using 3rd world labor to solve anything. It's futile. http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2014/12/are-you-robot-introducing-no-captcha.html …
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Stephen de Vries ‏@stephendv Dec 4

@homakov labour is still relatively slow and depending on the type of attack, it could still be too costly.
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Egor Homakov ‏@homakov Dec 4

@stephendv $1 per 1000 challenges
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@homakov I've used them in the past, accuracy is about 80% and response time about 10 seconds per attempt. Still too slow for some attacks.

Egor Homakov ‏@homakov Dec 4

@stephendv no need to wait actually http://homakov.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-recaptcha-problem.html …
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Stephen de Vries ‏@stephendv Dec 4

@homakov lol. I was using it for legit app testing, so had to wait, but yes good point, attacker doesn't!
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