Cloudflare Announces the End of the CAPTCHA Era

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Cloudflare is a well-known provider of DNS services. DDoS attack shields and quick content delivery CDN are two of their standout features.  CAPTCHAs are tests that you must complete to prove that you are human, usually when trying to log into a website. The same checks are applying when you try to access a website or signup for it. They want you to click photos of things such as cars, crosswalks, and bicycles to show you are human. CAPTCHA, as we all know, is a Fully Automated Public Turing Test used to distinguish between computers and humans.  The problem is that they can add more friction to the Internet and can often be difficult to solve. I am sure I am not the only one to not miss a CAPTCHA because they did not show the corner of traffic signals in a picture.  Cloudflare removes CAPTCHAs by introducing a brand new system  A new way to prove that you were human by touching or looking at a screen, which Cloudflare called “Cryptographic Attes...

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