I don't get this exactly, but I have had bots send spam to me from my contact forms. You could put one of those CAPTCHA images on the form to make sure it's a human.
On 12/6/05, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've recently had some attacks on a form which was created by a coworker. > Somehow, bots are using a subscription email form to send out spam. > They're > using a jibberish email address from the domain I'm working with, but > somehow sending out emails to AOL users. The client is saying that in > addition to their being some crap in the registrations database, they're > also getting bounces from AOL with these addresses. > > a) Has anyone else experienced this? > b) What can I do to prevent it? > > I'd be happy to post the complete code for review if that would help. > > <!----------------//------ > andy matthews > web developer > ICGLink, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 615.370.1530 x737 > --------------//---------> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:226178 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
