"On the other hand we are also experimenting with happy hours again. When our servers have enough spare bandwidth, we will make it easier for free users to download from RapidShare, knowing that this also makes it possible again to automatically download files with those tools. Right now the RapidShare Happy Hours will disable the download tickets and the captchas completely"
On a related subject, how complex are their anti-bot mechanisms?
Not only do I have to enter the letters on the screen, I've got to pick the ones obscuring a cat. What the hell is that about? Is there some dastardly shapereading software that can now get past those security devices and how come only Rapidshare (and not the banks) have reacted to it?
Penetration_Guru wrote: On a related subject, how complex are their anti-bot mechanisms?
Not only do I have to enter the letters on the screen, I've got to pick the ones obscuring a cat. What the hell is that about? Is there some dastardly shapereading software that can now get past those security devices and how come only Rapidshare (and not the banks) have reacted to it?
Rapget had no problems to "read" the letters and submith them, but it has problem with the kitty cats