Persian/Arabic Baffletext CAPTCHA

: Nowadays, many daily human activities such as education, trade, talks, etc are done by using the Internet. In such things as registration on Internet web sites, hackers write programs to make automatic false registration that waste the resources of the web sites while it may also stop it from functioning. Therefore, human users should be distinguished from computer programs. To this end, this paper presents a method for distinction of Persian and Arabic-language users from computer programs based on Persian and Arabic texts. Our proposed algorithm is based on adding a background to the image of a meaningless Persian/Arabic randomly generated word. This method relies on the difficulty of automatic separation of background from Persian/Arabic writing, due to the presence of many diacritical dots and signs. In this method, the image of a random meaningless Persian or Arabic word is shown to the user and he is asked to type it. Considering that the presently available Persian and Arabic ...

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2006
• Where: JUCS
• Authors: Mohammad Hassan Shirali-Shahreza, Mohammad Shirali-Shahreza
• Keywords: Automatic False Registration, Daily Human Activities, JUCS 2006, Web Sites