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Brown University: Brown's Google Workspace CAPTCHA Screen
Brown University · brown.eduImpact: noneResolved2026-09-16 14:28 UTC
Public — what happened
Summary
Some customers are seeing an unexpected CAPTCHA screen while accessing Brown's Google Workspace from campus wireless and VPN. We are aware of the problem, and have reported it to Google.
If you encounter an extra authorization screen while accessing Google Drive or Gmail, it is OK to click through this to continue.
Timeline
- Started — 2026-09-16 14:28 UTC
- Last update — 2026-09-16 14:28 UTC
- Resolved — 2026-09-16 20:12 UTC
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