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Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 23:53:20 +0200
From: Christian Sciberras <uuf6429@...il.com>
To: BlackHawk <hawkgotyou@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: reCaptcha secret key - where is the point?
Given a set of plain-text generations and correct answers, together with the
key, one could theoretically reverse engineer the method.
I don't know how it works, this is just a presumption of mine.
Regards,
Chris
On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 11:38 PM, BlackHawk <hawkgotyou@...il.com> wrote:
> Reading here & there i found lot of people scared about they "secret
> key" of reCaptcha coud be publically discovered;
> But, at this moment, is kind of useless for an attacker, right? or at
> least until we find out how the reCaptcha response is calculated..
>
> Am i right? Suggestions?
>
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