Targeting Spam > November 27, 2009
6 Useful Wordpress Plugins to Prevent Spam
[WordPress Sites] The idea behind this plugin is simple: SPAMBOTs either fill every form field they find (generic spambots) or fill WordPress-specific fields only (spambots which will recognise WP or are targeting WP only). Therefore it is sufficient to add two extra text fields to form (one empty and one with predefined value), and check their values after the form is submitted.
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Annoyance of the week - Trackback spam - Just Another Hacker
[Just Another Hacker] I've always had to deal with it, and I don't find MT's spam modules to very helpful in easing the pain of managing trackback spam. So I thought it might just be worth blocking some IPs. I did a little grep and without any further ado I ...
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November 27, 2009
6 Useful Wordpress Plugins to Prevent Spam
[WordPress Sites] The idea behind this plugin is simple: SPAMBOTs either fill every form field they find (generic spambots) or fill WordPress-specific fields only (spambots which will recognise WP or are targeting WP only). Therefore it is sufficient to add two extra text fields to form (one empty and one with predefined value), and check their values after the form is submitted.
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Posted at 04:33 PM
Annoyance of the week - Trackback spam - Just Another Hacker
[Just Another Hacker] I've always had to deal with it, and I don't find MT's spam modules to very helpful in easing the pain of managing trackback spam. So I thought it might just be worth blocking some IPs. I did a little grep and without any further ado I ...
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November 23, 2009
Trackback Spam
[www.bdw3.com] Denies obvious trackback spam. See Holy Shmoly! RewriteCond %{REQUEST_METHOD} =POST RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ^.*(opera|mozilla|firefox|msie|safari).*$ RewriteCond %{THE_REQUEST} {3,9}\ /.+/trackback/?\ HTTP/ ...
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Posted at 04:04 PM
Trackback Spam Explained | WordPress Sites
[WordPress Sites] In most blog applications, there is a feature called Trackback, which allows the user to send a trackback or notification to a different site or another blog.
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Posted at 04:02 PM
November 20, 2009
Plugins to improve your comments system on Wordpress
[Present Computing] I found a collection of plugins for Wordpress with which may give a different touch, increasing functions and many more.
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Comment on PingBack Spam | Wordpress Spam Karma Plugin Tweaks to ...
[Comments for SiteSalary Blog] My sites were getting so much PingBack spam it was becoming impossible to moderate and I was close to switching off PingBacks altogether, which I didn’t want to do because PingBacks in themselves are a great feature.
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November 13, 2009
do follow no follow - Webmaster Forum
[Webmaster Forum] The main difference between do-follow and no-follow is that do-follow links can help influence your PageRank while no-follow links won't affect it.i think it is for google is not for yahoo or other search engine.
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Is google read nofollow rank - Webmaster Forum
[Webmaster Forum] Based on I read that "Googlebot does not follow no-follow links" but Therefore, even links with the No Follow attribute do have value;
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Posted at 04:32 PM
November 09, 2009
Spam Botnet Gaining Traction | threatpost
[threatpost - The First Stop for Security News] Upping its output of spam by nearly 5 percent in recent weeks, a new botnet called Festi has grabbed the attention of researchers, cracking the list of top 10 most prolific spamming botnets. The botnet has apparently pumped up the .
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Filter To Quickly Scan Your Gmail Spam Folder | PCMech
[PCMech » Daily Tips] While this certainly isn’t perfect, it is a great way for Gmail users to catch most any false positive dropped into the spam folder.
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Posted at 04:02 PM
November 06, 2009
Twitter's Report for Spam Feature
[Maria's Guides] Dr Dave, developer of the must-have spam prevention tool, Spam Karma, sent out the following alert message to all Spam Karma users as an announcement in the Spam Karma administration panel: MAJOR SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT Affecting all WP .
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40+ Most Useful Wordpress Plugins
[Dzinepress] Related posts: 15+ Free Wordpress Photo Gallery Plugins let's not neglect some of the WordPress Plugins which.
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