Anti-Bot Registration Puzzles

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Mod Name:
Anti-Bot Registration Puzzles
Created By:
Nas
Type:
Security and Moderation
First Created:
January 27, 2008, 03:58:01 AM
Last Modified:
January 01, 2010, 09:52:47 AM
Latest Version:
1.2.0.1b
Compatible With:
1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.7, 1.1.8, 1.1.9, 2.0 RC2, 1.1.11
Total Downloads:
38089

Download this mod

ABRP_v1.2.0.1b.zip (7kB) [924]
Manual Install Instructions for SMF


Below are some preview images of what the mod looks like when being used

Description:

Anti-Bot Registration Puzzles v1.2.0.1b
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Author: Nas      Original author: Karl Benson     Versions: 2.0 RC2, 1.1.x     Available since: Jan 27 '08     Latest version: 1.2.0.1b (Jan 1 '10)

Introduction

This modification adds a randomly chosen simple logic/math puzzle to the Registration page.
They are set at the level Key Stage 2[KS2] (UK) (7-11 year olds).

It is a cat and mouse game between forum software and bot-creators.
We must constantly develop different and unique anti-bot methods to keep our forums as clean as possible.

Features

Adds a randomly chosen puzzle
    Shapes
    Math
    Colors
Random tweaks in each puzzle
Random input field


Changelog

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1.2.0.1b (1 entry)                                                           January 1 2010
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January 2010
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   ! The 1.1.x version wouldn't work (package-info.xml)

1.2.0.1 (2 entries)                                                          January 1 2010
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January 2010
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   * Added support for SMF 2.0 RC2 (Tweaks: Register.php, Register.template.php)
   - Removed support for older versions of SMF 2.0.

1.2 (7 entries)                                                              March 18 2008
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April 2009
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   $ Taken over by Nas (April 15 '09)
March 2008
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   ! Fixed for tabindex
   $ Changed to Show colors + equation in bold (for better reading)
   $ Improved my random input field generator
   $ Increased size on input box by adding size="30"
   ! Fixed align/valign issue affecting w3c xhtml 1.0 validity
   * Tweaked to get it to work for SMF 2.0 Beta 3 Public

1.1 (2 entries)                                                             February 4 2008
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February 2008
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   ! Fixed colors (Thanks AllMassive)
   ! Corrected pentagon string.

1.0 (1 entry)                                                               January 27 2008
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January 2008
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   $ Initial release