Targeting Spam > referrer spam
[Free Hosting, Paid Hosting, Reseller Hosting & WebMasters Forum] does referrer spam hit on any of my monthly allowances? ...and is there a reliable way to stop it? I currently have a few sites blocked via .htaccess but some are still getting through - one in particular is showing as approx 10% of ...
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[Comments for justaddwater.dk] justaddwater.dk | Blog Usability: Avoid Spam Comments (Part 2): [...] We have for example been blocking certain keywords that we found where common in spam that slipped through Akismet, or we have been changing the standard WordPress URL for posting comments. Finally we have incorporated a little htaccess hack that validates the posters referral URL.
[BuddyPress Forums » Recent Posts] What do your spam signups look like? - BuddyPress.org | Community ...: Why I don’t use wp-signup.php manually (like redirect URL to there)? Because it’s a blank page (told to die somewhere in BuddyPress if I remember right).
[Oddmuse: RecentChanges] Oddmuse: Wish list: While I don’t require any changes made to RecentChanges, I can see that if this was built into the clusters mechanism (ie nested clusters) then it might be useful for some wikis perhaps - maybe a GroupRecentChanges config value could be changed - 0 for a “standard” RC page with no clusters visible, 1 for the current one-level of clusters, 2 for two levels of organisation, etc.
[techfreeonline.com] Google's Search Engine Optimization: One reason is that search engines couldstill reference the URLs you block (showing just the URL, no title or snippet) if there happento be links to those URLs somewhere on the Internet (like referrer logs). Also, non-compliantor rogue .
[Blog - iRedlof] Google Search Engine Optimization [Official Guide]: One reason is that search engines could still reference the URLs you block (showing just the URL, no title or snippet) if there happen to be links to those URLs somewhere on the Internet (like referrer logs). Also, non-compliant or rogue search engines that don”t acknowledge the Robots Exclusion Standard could disobey the instructions of your robots.txt.
[Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO] Webmaster console features?: Why don’t you guys integrate the Google Alert System into the Webmaster Console, like a live feed of backlinks which you can sort by date, group etc. For each backlink you can do the following: disavow (including motivation?), find all links from this domain, report spam, report malware, contact webmaster (for the SEO fans ).
[About google] Google HAS HAD IT with Search Engine Optimization STrategies!!: and all other national Googles all together another FEW percent totaling approx LESS then 10% of all referrers. while Google IS the single greatest referrer AMONG SE - but FAR form the greatest source of referrers !
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