Bypassing Captcha: How Residential Proxies Change the Game

hCaptcha report finds most residential proxy use fuels cybercrime

hCaptcha reveals up to 95% of traffic on residential proxy networks fuels cybercrime, exposing flaws in current online security measures.

Bypassing Captcha: How Residential Proxies Change the Game

Captcha remains one of the most widely used methods to protect websites from bots and spam. It requires users to complete a simple task—such as identifying symbols in an image or solving a basic equation—to prove they are human. However, as technologies evolve, attackers find increasingly sophisticated ways to bypass such systems. One growing method involves the use of residential proxies, making it crucial to understand how threats evolve and w…