Hi,
Earlier this evening I received a Yahoo! spam/abuse report, and I'm glad
I did since it let me know there was a problem. I quickly discovered
that somebody (or maybe more than one somebody) was using the Mailman
subscribe form to request subscription for many Email addresses.
According t
On 6/23/25 19:19, Jayson Smith wrote:
I know there's been lots of discussion about the topic of malicious web
subscribes in the past. However, with the two lists I run, there's a
special situation. Almost all people subscribing to these lists are
blind, so a visual CAPTCHA is entirely inappro
Hi again,
Thanks for this information. However, I'm not sure this type of CAPTCHA
is very effective any more. The problem is that LLM's can, in my
experience, effortlessly answer the types of self-referencing questions
that have been quite popular with these types of challenges in the past
(W
Jayson Smith writes:
> Thanks for this information. However, I'm not sure this type of
> CAPTCHA is very effective any more.
All CAPTCHAs are effective to some degree. Whether a "dumb" text
captcha would be effective depends on the sophistication of the
attacker. I don't know about the subscr
