Six Apart Guide to Comment Spam
From the blog posting:
This document describes how malicious or unwanted comments ('comment spam') affect weblogs, the techniques spammers use to abuse weblogs, and the tactics that can be used to prevent and defend against these attacks. Also included is a review of the strengths and weaknesses of each tactic, instructions for implementing them on your weblog and ones which we recommend for the best protection.
The document in PDF
Six Apart Recommendations for Movable Type Users:
- Upgrade to the latest version of Movable Type
- Use TypeKey and comment moderation
- Brad Choate's MT-DSBL
- Jay Allen's MT-Blacklist
- Phil Ringnalda's Real Comment Throttle
January 07, 2005 01:13 PM | Posted in Movable Type
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