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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents

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This paper cites https: //developers.google.com/recaptcha/docs/ display.

Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents https: //developers.google.com/recaptcha/docs/ display

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents https://developers.google

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents https://www.google.com/recaptcha/about/

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents https://lp.similarweb

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents https://www

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents https: //developers.cloudflare.com/turnstile/, 2024

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Digital fortresses under siege: Threats to modern application architectures

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents By- passing audio reCAPTCHA with automatic speech recognition models

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Detecting imap credential stuffing bots using behavioural biometrics

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents browser-use: Make any website accessible for AI agents

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents BrowserOS: LLM-powered browser au- tomation framework

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This paper cites Oedipus: LLM-enchanced Reasoning CAPTCHA Solver.

Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Oedipus: LLM-enchanced Reasoning CAPTCHA Solver

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents IllusionCAPTCHA: A CAPTCHA based on Visual Illusion

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Sok: Ma- chine vs

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents The history of digital spam.Communi- cations of the ACM, 62(8):82–91, 2019

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Demystifying the underground ecosys- tem of account registration bots

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents reCAPTCHA v3: Verify requests without user interaction

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This paper cites How Secure is Your Website? A Comprehensive Investigation on CAPTCHA Providers and Solving Services.

Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents How Secure is Your Website? A Comprehensive Investigation on CAPTCHA Providers and Solving Services

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents 2025 account takeover attack trends report

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Web scraping or web crawling: State of art, techniques, approaches and application.In- ternational Journal of Advances in Soft Computing & Its Applications, 13(3), 2021

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Un- invited guests: Analyzing the identity and behavior of certificate transparency bots

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Human-aided bots.IEEE Internet Computing, 22(6):36–43, 2018

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Good bot, bad bot: Characterizing auto- mated browsing activity

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents WebCloak: Characterizing and mitigating threats from LLM-driven web agents as intelligent scrapers

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Open CaptchaWorld: A Comprehensive Web-based Platform for Testing and Benchmarking Multimodal LLM Agents

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Manus: General-purpose AI agent

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents OpenManus: An open-source frame- work for general AI agents

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents nanobrowser: Open-source Chrome ex- tension for AI-powered web automation

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents The matter of captchas: An analysis of a brittle security feature on the modern web

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Comet: Browse at the speed of thought

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Effective bot management strategies for web applications

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents I’m not a human: Breaking the google re- captcha.Black Hat, 14:1–12, 2016

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Best way to bypass captcha for ai browser automation (september 2025), 2025

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Are captchas still bot-hard? generalized visual captcha solving with agentic vision language model.34th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 25), 2025

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Broken Gates: Re-evaluating Web Bot Defenses in the Age of LLM Agents Monitoring servers, with a little help from my bots

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