Found a new way to combat child pornography on the Internet
December 17, 2009 – 10:28 pm
Microsoft introduced a new software PhotoDNA, which is a powerful tool to combat, in particular, with child pornography on the Internet, wrote New York Times.
PhotoDNA gives law enforcement opportunity to accelerate and automate the search for unwanted images on the web.
New Soft Corporation developed jointly with a team of college Dartmouth. PhotoDNA scans each image in less than five milliseconds, and correctly identifies “picture” in 98% of cases, even if the picture was subjected to editing, informs iToday.ru.
The new program, Microsoft provides free.