Thanks for this Hugo. Taking a look at it. Do wonder if we'd end-up doing way more insertions into the system than positive resolutions though. Once I'm back in the office tomorrow, I'll do some checks on the addresses I've already inactivated.
Cheers, Kris On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 4:54 AM, Hugo Ahlenius <[email protected]>wrote: > > Kris Jones wrote on 2010-02-12: > > We've got a very busy legacy home-grown forum that since late August > > 2009 or so has been getting hit heavily by the Link-Building industry. > > Posting requires membership, which requires a captcha to be entered, and > > a confirmation email link to be clicked. Everyday, I search and > > invalidate hundreds of link-building memberships (the ones I can find). > > Interestingly, none of the links ever get posted -- we're using akismet, > > which does a pretty good job of stopping these. > > Kris - try http://www.stopforumspam.com/apis and look up the e-mail + ip > in that database. And report any spammers that are not in that database > already, to contribute to the anti-spam community! > > Cheers, > Hugo > > > -- > Hugo Ahlenius > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Hugo Ahlenius E-Mail: hugo.ahlenius(at)nordpil.com > Phone: +46 75 7575284 > Nordpil Fax: +46 8 6747020 > http://nordpil.com Mobile: +46 733 467111 > Skype: callto:hugo.ahlenius > > vCard: http://nordpil.com/hugoahlenius.vcf > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:330744 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
