Constructing secure audio CAPTCHAs by exploiting differences between humans and machines

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2015-April, Issue , 2015, Pages 2335-2338

  Meutzner, Hendrik ^a   Gupta, Santosh ^b   Kolossa, Dorothea ^a  

^a VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Audio CAPTCHA; Humans vs. Machines; Security; Usability; User studies; Visual impairment; Web accessibility

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MAIL FILTERS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INTERNET; SECURITY OF DATA; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

CAPTCHAS; SECURITY; USABILITY; USER STUDY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WEB ACCESSIBILITY;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 84951144399     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2702123.2702127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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