Jun 14
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We are about to release a new blog (WordPress) comment spam protection software. It has been extensively tested for over two months. We will deploy it first across our network of highly popular blogs. The new software named Comment Guard Lite was developed after gaining extensive experience with the leading Comment spam protection software – [...]
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Product Announcement: Comment Guard Lite – Lightweight, Super-Fast Comment Spam Protection for WordPress Blog
Dec 20
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Ever since we installed Comment Guard Pro, anti comment-spam plugin on this blog, it stopped over 1 millon spam comments (1001011 spam comments were blocked by Angsuman’s Comment Guard plugin in 335 days 8 hours 38 minutes. 99.338 % of the comments received during this time were spam.) so far (look in the right sidebar [...]
Comment Guard Pro: Over 1 Million Comment Spam Blocked
Sep 09
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Sometimes I see comments where the name of the person is not really his name but a popular keyword which obviously links to his website. While I understand the need to have link-love for useful comments and even encourage it, the name field shouldn’t be abused by using keywords like “Web Banner Design”, for example. [...]
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Abusing Comment Name field for SEO.. No Sir
Jul 17
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A spammer finally resorted to heavy quoting of scriptures from Bible just to get in his comments and a heavy one at that. But there’s more much more. First lets see what he had to say:
Name: Master Conqueror | E-mail: Master@Conqueror.co.jp | URI: http: // www. congress check. com | IP: 75.126.248.223 | Date: July [...]
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Desperate Spammers Do Bible Thumping
Jan 16
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I have experiemented with all the available WordPress plugins for comment spam protection including but not limited to Bad Behaviour, Spam Karma 2, Akismet and built-in WordPress features like blacklists and moderation queue. We have to deal with tens of thousands of spam everyday. The key problem with all of these plugins is high rate [...]
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The Big Void In WordPress Comment Spam Protection