[geeklog-devel] About the forum spammer

[Vincent Furia]

Texas Hold'em is type of Poker.  The world poker championship in Vegas
plays Texas Hold'em.  A lot of gambling sites push it, a lot of those
are sketchy, hence the need to block the text.

-Vinny


On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 21:18:50 +0100, Dirk Haun <dirk at haun-online.de> wrote:
> Found this:
> 
>     http://wordpress.org/support/topic.php?id=20956
> 
> It's about a known case of comment spamming in weblogs. The author
> noticed that all the domains used in the comment spams resolve to the
> same IP address, 161.58.59.8
> 
> And look what we just got (thanks Tom, thanks SpamX plugin!):
> 
> | Please check some helpful info about<A HREF="http://internet-
> | poker.fidelityfunding.net/"> internet poker
> 
> dirk at terra:dirk> ping fidelityfunding.net
> PING fidelityfunding.net (161.58.59.8): 56 data bytes
> 
> The nice thing is that he's also setting up bogus "account terminated"
> pages (try the above URL).
> 
> Anyway, the IP address might be another filter criterion, instead of
> having to update the blacklist all the time. Anyone wanting to write a
> SpamX module for this?
> 
> MT Blacklist is lagging behind, btw. The last few spam posts were only
> caught because they contained "texas holdem" - whatever that is, but it
> appears in all those posts.
> 
> bye, Dirk
> 
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