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Spam Attack!

Posted on November 13, 2008 by David with No Comments

There has been a spike in spam attacks on Wordpress blogs this week. No one seems to know why but the attacks come through the more vulnerable Comment section of blog postings. Many spam messages are evading Akismet, the built-in and normally effective Wordpress spam filter.
As a supplement to Akismet, consider installing Bad Behavior by [...]

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Fight Spam With Bad Behavior

Posted on September 16, 2008 by David with No Comments

As I have written on this blog, the Akismet anti-spam that is included with Wordpress software is quite good. But, apparently not good enough. There are invasive automated schemes now that find a way past Akismet to show up on a blog with disgusting comments.
Bad Behavior is a plugin by Michael Hampton for Wordpress that, [...]

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