METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR RESTRICTING BATCH REQUESTS FOR SERVICE

The present invention provides a method and apparatus for restricting batch requests for a service, facilitating restriction on requesting the service in batch and contributing to overcome some deficiencies in the prior art. The method comprises: receiving, by a server, service request information sent by a terminal (S11); sending, by the server, a calculation problem to the terminal, the question requiring a larger amount of computing recourses of the terminal than that of the server (S12); receiving, by the server, a calculation result of the calculation question from the terminal (S13), and verifying the calculation result (S14), and if the calculation result is correct, providing the service to the terminal (S15), otherwise, rejecting to provide the service to the terminal (S16).