b2evolution CMS Support Forums - Latest Comments on whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread https://forums.b2evolution.net/?disp=comments en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 yabba in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Sat, 03 Jul 2010 17:20:11 +0000 c90472@https://b2evolution.net/ Thread locked because it's attracting more dicks than a viagra advert :| ¥ https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c90472 user_13553 in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Sat, 03 Jul 2010 14:08:17 +0000 c90471@https://b2evolution.net/ *your shit removed ¥ https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c90471 user_13553 in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Sat, 03 Jul 2010 10:08:48 +0000 c90470@https://b2evolution.net/ *spam removed https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c90470 dubird in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:30:55 +0000 c90469@https://b2evolution.net/ *spam removed https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c90469 whatevertheheck in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:46:06 +0000 c88990@https://b2evolution.net/ I second Balupton. Bad enough I hate having to give my last name or mailing address; but a phone number? That would be one less comment for me. https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c88990 balupton in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:33:13 +0000 c88989@https://b2evolution.net/ jenny wrote: Hey All. This is Jenny, I am a Engineering student and website developer. I would like to share some spam stoping simple technique. If any website is having log-in page and if we provide user with user id and password. than sign-up page… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c88989 whatevertheheck in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:02:57 +0000 c88641@https://b2evolution.net/ Is this information still accurate: Change the directory/folder name for your trackback and comments Change it from htsrv to any other valid directory/folder name. Then edit conf/_advanced.php to reflect the change. Change the following line of code:… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c88641 jenny in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:29:00 +0000 c85989@https://b2evolution.net/ Hey All. This is Jenny, I am a Engineering student and website developer. I would like to share some spam stoping simple technique. If any website is having log-in page and if we provide user with user id and password. than sign-up page must contain… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c85989 jessjane in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:26:13 +0000 c84654@https://b2evolution.net/ *Spam Link Removed Sorry mate, you have to do better than cut n paste and put a spammy link at the bottom https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c84654 iceblock in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:13:25 +0000 c84289@https://b2evolution.net/ 3. Using an .htaccess, fix it so your comments can ONLY be called locally. In other words, you are blocking them from being accessed remotely using a script on another server. Details below: here is captsolo's way (pasted from below) (verified to work):… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c84289 srblogger in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:03:59 +0000 c71925@https://b2evolution.net/ Ok - this was resolved. I wish I could say I fixed it, but I had to consult with a programmer that is smarter than I am. Anyway here is a copy of my .htaccess ---------------------------------------------- # Apache configuration for the blog folder #… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c71925 srblogger in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:46:08 +0000 c71811@https://b2evolution.net/ My old .htaccess worked great prior to the upgrade. 301 from index.php to / and canonical URL so there were not duplicate pages which could make google not like me. Since I upgraded b2evolution, the old .htaccess does not work. If I implement it, the… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c71811 village_idiot in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 10 Sep 2007 20:59:11 +0000 c57077@https://b2evolution.net/ dont, just block them outright. if you dont want them to comment, why let them read? https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c57077 marcdk in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 10 Sep 2007 19:45:37 +0000 c57073@https://b2evolution.net/ How can I blog special ip-adresses from accessing the comment-function? https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c57073 village_idiot in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Fri, 06 Apr 2007 23:16:25 +0000 c52199@https://b2evolution.net/ yap. it wont block the first page view, but if they click another link it surely will :) best for you to leave that line off : RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} \.us [NC,OR] <-- https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c52199 rana in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Fri, 06 Apr 2007 22:53:25 +0000 c52197@https://b2evolution.net/ My site is .us - will this block people from my site from accessing my site? Great thread ;) https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c52197 edb in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Fri, 14 Apr 2006 19:21:02 +0000 c39396@https://b2evolution.net/ https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c39396 marcdk in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Fri, 14 Apr 2006 18:40:11 +0000 c39395@https://b2evolution.net/ Here is your code: How can I modify this that it also allows: www.yourdomain.net and not only yourdomain.net. I checked it and it also blocks www. =/Any idea? https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c39395 edb in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Fri, 14 Apr 2006 06:11:17 +0000 c39386@https://b2evolution.net/ The first and last dot are like seperators for different bits of the equation, the stars are wildcards meaning "anything or nothing", and the (-|.) bit means "must match this or that" - right? In other words this line won't block… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c39386 mr__cherry in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 10 Apr 2006 22:03:58 +0000 c39331@https://b2evolution.net/ whoo wrote: I have a nifty little script set up that will provide complete ip ranges of specific countrys . . . That's pretty cool. I'll take you up on that. https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c39331 village_idiot in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:41:08 +0000 c39206@https://b2evolution.net/ I have a nifty little script set up that will provide complete ip ranges of specific countrys. I prefer not to provide the url since I dont have it set up to do anything except write to the directory at this moment. Im going to switch that so that it… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c39206 edb in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 27 Mar 2006 14:25:40 +0000 c38981@https://b2evolution.net/ mrdav wrote: I thought he was a referring to already posted comments. A couple hundred of those can take awhile to delete individually. Yes, which is how you know which domain to ban. ban/delete/report with the delete part being the bit that'd clear up… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38981 village_idiot in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 27 Mar 2006 09:18:32 +0000 c38971@https://b2evolution.net/ ... that or just be more narrowed on what you block. https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38971 laibcoms in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 27 Mar 2006 09:05:39 +0000 c38967@https://b2evolution.net/ hnmmm yah, 203. and 204. belong to the Asia-Pacific region ^_^ That will be East Asia (including India) and the Orient (polynesia, melonesia, blah blah-nesia), Aus, New Guinea and NZ. I think the range 202-205 is the Asia-Pacific region. ^^ https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38967 mr__cherry in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 27 Mar 2006 05:48:58 +0000 c38962@https://b2evolution.net/ whoo wrote: not sure why youre blocking 202/203.. that includes a lot of folks from australia, india, etc.. Im guessing its to keep someone from China out (that alone wont stop em btw) :P It's really a reaction to the origin of the bulk of the spam this… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38962 village_idiot in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 27 Mar 2006 04:14:32 +0000 c38960@https://b2evolution.net/ not sure why youre blocking 202/203.. that includes a lot of folks from australia, india, etc.. Im guessing its to keep someone from China out (that alone wont stop em btw) :P I block all of Brazil, but I do it very specifically so that no other… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38960 mr__cherry in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Mon, 27 Mar 2006 00:51:24 +0000 c38948@https://b2evolution.net/ Here's an .htaccess file I'm using on one blog. Please note that it blocks al lof 202 and 203 tlds and most people won't want to throw out that much baby. I use mod rewrite to prevent specific types of attaks. If anybody has any questions about this I'd… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38948 mrdav in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Sun, 26 Mar 2006 21:42:44 +0000 c38945@https://b2evolution.net/ I thought he was a referring to already posted comments. A couple hundred of those can take awhile to delete individually. https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38945 edb in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Sun, 26 Mar 2006 19:10:26 +0000 c38940@https://b2evolution.net/ I'll be they're all sites like "whatever.somesortofdating.info" - right? I've seen literally THOUSANDS of different subdomains (the "whatever" portion) over the past few days. All of them come from maybe 15 domains, so don't waste… https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38940 mrdav in response to: whoo's anti-spam techniques in one simple thread Sun, 26 Mar 2006 18:45:56 +0000 c38937@https://b2evolution.net/ Through phpmyadmin you can axe all those comments at once. :D https://forums.b2evolution.net/topic-3764#c38937