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Discussion on: How I developed a captcha cracker for my University's website

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Mārtiņš Briedis

After the clean-up step, did you try a simple OCR approach?

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Greg Chabala

I appreciate the detail in the article, but that captcha looks so trivial I bet off the shelf OCR libraries could handle it without any preprocessing.

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Priyansh Jain

Sorry for the late reply, but yeah they most definitely would. I just wanted to do something real new cause I was new to programming and this was actually something that wasn't taught in class. Felt nice.