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Researchers at Vicarious - a California-based artificial intelligence firm - has come up with a modified neural network that could crack CAPTCHA after studying just a few examples. The system is called a recursive cortical network, TechXplore reported.

Artificial intelligence outsmarts CAPTCHA security system

Previously, several research teams have shown that defeating CAPTCHA was possible.

4 Nov 2017 1:31 PM

She went through the security gate and managed to pass herself off as the child of adults around her. (Photo: AFP)

Runaway 7-year-old takes train to airport, boards plane with no ticket

The airport said in the statement it would tighten safety rules and boarding procedures.

4 Nov 2017 8:48 AM

Apple major has asked for several tax and other incentives to enter India in the manufacturing sector.

Apple sees sharp increase in US national security requests

Apple has received between 13,250 and 13,499 national security requests affecting between 9,000 and 9,249 users.

29 Sept 2017 2:48 AM

newly-elected Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, takes oath from Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain at the Presidential palace in Islamabad, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

India's 'Cold Start' doctrine met with short range nuclear arsenal:...

Abbasi was also assertive of Pakistan's nuclear arsenals being safe and secure.

21 Sept 2017 5:05 AM

Apple has incorporated a special True Depth camera for this operation. Besides, there is the usual front snapper, an infrared camera, flood illuminator, and dot projector, which maps a users face and take 3D images that are further used for authentication. Apple has also tucked in a special compressor that support machine learning allowing the system to adapt with the user.

FaceID: Can Apple safely replace the fingerprint sensor?

Apple's new technology is capable of recognising a user's face and unlock their iPhone as well as confirm payments.

20 Sept 2017 7:25 AM

US lawmakers and intelligence officials have grown more alarmed about Moscows capabilities to conduct cyber espionage following a 2016 presidential contest that was marred by allegations of Russian interference.

US Senate votes to ban Kaspersky Lab software from government networks

The vote is the latest in a series of setbacks in the United States for Kaspersky Lab.

19 Sept 2017 3:56 AM

The Mumbai Police has taken this step to maintain peaceful environment and avoid unwelcome situations in the city as the festive season is coming. (Representational Image)

Elaborate arrangements in place for smooth Ganesh 'visarjan' in Mumbai

As many as 9,000 BMC employees will be working to oversee the immersion.

4 Sept 2017 3:43 PM

The official website of the Navi Mumbai police was hacked for second time in a month.

Mobile Trojans steal user's money through WAP-billing services

Kaspersky Lab detected several popular Trojan families among the "TOP 20 mobile malware programs" using the WAP-billing...

4 Sept 2017 2:09 PM

Recuperating at University of Washington Medical Centre, Stevens will be jailed once he is better (Photo: Pixabay)

Man gets caught while smuggling four pounds of weed in his anus

Jethro Stevens was trying to smuggle marijuana but got caught when TSA agents jumped on him for being too shifty.

1 Sept 2017 8:53 AM

Facebook said Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg were closely involved in the hiring process, and started talking to Clegg over the summer. (Photo: Nick Clegg via Twitter)

Facebook hires former UK deputy prime minister as head of global...

The appointment makes Clegg the most senior European politician ever in a leadership role in Silicon Valley.

20 Oct 2018 4:28 AM

Officials from the Federal Trade Commission, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the Department of Justice and the State Department, the EU executive and EU data protection agencies will also debate the topic over the next two days.

US making serious efforts to comply with EU data rules: EU officials

The pact replaced a previous framework known as Safe Harbour.

19 Oct 2018 4:11 AM

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

Data breaches compromised 4.5 bln records in Q1/Q2, 2018

Almost 1 billion records were compromised in Aadhar breach incident.

15 Oct 2018 1:31 PM