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How to solve Geetest v4 Captcha

How to solve Geetest v4 Captcha

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19-Jun-2023

How to solve Geetest v4 Captcha

Understanding Geetest v4

Geetest v4 is a sophisticated security solution that offers robust bot protection for websites. It employs a challenge-response test to distinguish between human users and bots. The primary objective of Geetest v4 is to shield businesses from a variety of harmful bot activities, including content scraping, account takeovers, fraudulent transactions, and skewed analytics.

Geetest v4 is engineered to identify and block even the most advanced bots that mimic human behavior. It provides real-time protection, making split-second decisions to block harmful bots without compromising the user experience for legitimate users.

Geetest v4 CAPTCHA is one of the tools that Geetest uses to differentiate between human users and bots. When Geetest's system identifies suspicious activity that might suggest a bot, it can trigger a CAPTCHA challenge. The user must then successfully complete the CAPTCHA to prove they are human and not a bot.

Overcoming Geetest v4 Captcha

Before we start tackling Geetest v4, there are some prerequisites and points that we need to be cognizant of:

Prerequisites:

  • CapSolver Key
  • Proxy

To overcome Geetest v4 captcha, follow our documentation. Some parameters are required and some are optional. For this example, we will only use the required parameters. The task types for Geetest are:

  • GeeTestTask: This task type requires your own proxies.
  • GeeTestTaskProxyLess: This task type uses the server's built-in proxy.

If any parameters are missing, you will likely encounter issues with the token not being accepted by the website.

Step 1: Submitting the Information to CapSolver

Use the method createTask for submitting the information:

POST https://api.capsolver.com/createTask
{
"clientKey": "Your_API_KEY",
"task": {
"type": "GeeTestTask",
"websiteURL": "https://example.com",
"captchaId": "yourCaptchaId",
"proxy": "yourproxy",
"userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/110.0.0.0 Safari/537.36"
 }
}

Step 2: Retrieving the Results

To verify the results, you'll need to continuously poll the getTaskResult API endpoint until the captcha is resolved.

POST https://api.capsolver.com/getTaskResult
Host: api.capsolver.com
Content-Type: application/json
{
 "clientKey":"YOUR_API_KEY",
 "taskId": "TASKID_OF_CREATETASK" //ID created by the createTask method
}

In conclusion, while overcoming Geetest v4 captcha may seem a challenging task, capsolver.com makes the process swift and efficient. By following the steps outlined above, you can easily overcome Geetest v4.

CapSolver Team 💜

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