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I know what a honeypot (fake field that only bots fill out) but what's a timegate trap? Googling didn't bring up anything relevant. Does it check how long it t

by bbrizzi 13y ago

I know what a honeypot (fake field that only bots fill out) but what's a timegate trap? Googling didn't bring up anything relevant. Does it check how long it took the user/bot to fill up the form and dismisses it if it was too fast?

borplk 13y ago
yes as far as I know you got it right, you somehow keep track of when the form was presented to the user and compare that with the current time when a response comes in