[geeklog-devel] Captcha Plugin and Forum Spam

Wim Niemans niemans at nlbox.com
Tue Mar 17 05:30:17 EDT 2015


Maybe it’s easier that the first approved submission or comment will turn OFF the submission queue?
That will catch all users that are submitting large amounts of postings.

> On 14 Mar 2015, at 21:53, cordiste <cordiste at free.fr> wrote:
> 
> I get spams on some sites with the forum plugin but few. I do not plan
> to make an update of the captcha plugin in the next months.
> 
> Maybe we could have a new feature for the forum plugin: first post
> from a new user go to a submission queue.
> 
> Also, first comment from a new user going to the submission queue
> could be a nice feature.
> 
> Ben
> 
> 2015-03-11 1:25 GMT+01:00 Tom <websitemaster at cogeco.net>:
>> Hey Ben,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Michael who maintains the Demo Geeklog site (http://demo.geeklog.net/) let
>> me know that we are getting a fair bit of forum spam on it. He is using your
>> updated captcha plugin with the slider.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I haven’t notice to much spam on my sites but that probably has to do with
>> my spamx blacklist.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Have you seen an increase in spam?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Do you plan on updating the Captcha plugin again if more bots end up finding
>> a way around the slider?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Tom
>> 
>> 
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