OCR-evading spam image
Posted Aug 24, 2006 11:00 UTC (Thu) by
walles (guest, #954)
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OCR-evading spam image
This is still a step forward if it prevents spammers from posting clickable links.
If they have clickable links recognizable by browsers / e-mail readers, the same links will be recognizable by anti-spam software and can be used for filtering.
Not having clickable links will raise the threshold for people to respond to the scams.
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