Re: Spamming of BLOGs

[Chad McDonald <chad.mcdonald () GCSU EDU>]

You may want to check out
http://akismet.com/

This works with WordPress blogs, but I¹m not sure if it works with other
software.


On 3/29/06 4:57 PM, "Ian McLeod" <Ian_McLeod () BCIT CA> wrote:

> We have recently seen a large amount of SPAM directed at our Blog sites,
> hosted on an external ASP.   Have others seen this, and what suggestions do
> you have to avoid in future?
>
> Ian McLeod, Director, Computer Resources
> BC Institute of Technology
> 3700 Willingdon Avenue
> Burnaby, B.C.  V5G 3H2
> Tel. (604) 432-8624
> Fax. (604) 439-6785
>
> BCIT¹s Technology-Enabled Knowledge (TEK) Initiative is about innovation and
> achieving new standards of excellence in education and learning.
> Find out more at 
> http://www.bcit.ca/tek/


Chad McDonald, CISSP
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Georgia College & State University
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