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[Comments for Andy Beard - Internet Business Systems» Andy Beard - Internet Business Systems & Marketing Strategy] Akismet - the Danger of Collective Intelligence (and why I don't ...: Even when people fill in my captcha they often still end up in the moderation queue, but it is very rare that I have to pull comments from the black list in Spam Karma. The worst is when someone pre-prepares a comment, pastes it in, it gets caught because they have not been on the page long enough, and then they write another comment saying "I left a comment but it was caught by your filter" - I have had some weird database bugs when people have managed to get their personal domain banned.

[Search Engine Journal] Big Three Search Engines Target of Massive Malware Attack: It is believed that the yet-unidentified individuals behind the malware attack likely employed bots to pop links into any web form requesting a URL. So far they have found no evidence to suggest that they’ve bought search terms in order to rank higher, or that they’ve compromised legitimate sites.

[Dan Gillmor on Grassroots Journalism, Etc.] Dan Gillmor on Grassroots Journalism, Etc.: Pure Speculation Makes ...: That doesn't mean that CNN _is_ behind it, but it makes more sense than pursuing some random theory. It could be that Fox is behind it, it could be some random student or blogger trying an experiment, or a SEO company gathering data or building their portfolio, or Jimmy Wales, or Dan Gilmour, or Wired, or me, but the explanation to rule out first is that CNN is doing it.

[Waxy.org] The Times (UK) Spamming Social Media Sites - Waxy.org: They are denying responsibility while I have a sneaking suspicion this guy was just doing what he was paid to do. And you thought his wife was mad @ him for .

[Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO] “Undetectable” spam: I have no objection to blog software being used to build a business website and I have seen good extensions to blog software in the last few months, but that is slightly tangential to the point I was trying to make. The concept of the blog as an online journal which was its initial premise is more news media related than general information, and Google already has a seperate News search facility.

[IT Security News from Global Secure Systems] Subverted search sites lead to massive malware attack in progress: Perpetrators of such spam often harvest addresses of prospective recipients from Usenet po...">spam bot, a full-blown rootkit, and a pair of password stealers. All the malicious code pitched at users is well-known to security vendors, and can only exploit PCs that aren't up-to-date on their patches.

[Dan Lockton: Design with Intent / Architectures of Control] Bruce Schneier : Architecture & Security :: Dan Lockton: Most were posted OK, then one triggered the 403 thing and now I have to use an anonymizer to post successfully. Probably the whole ISP's been blocked.

[PoliTech] Zhelatin Worm; Botnet Spread to 10 Million PCs, Now Via Automated ...: It's not just blogspam we're talking about here, the little sucker actually writes a blog post to the victim's blog all by it's own bad little self, in order to lure your unsuspecting readers to an infection site. More from ARS Technica: ... Unlike the typical “comment spam” that many of us have grown used to on our personal blogs, the worm is actually getting into people's Blogspot accounts and creating new blog posts with links to the trojan. ...

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