Unwanted Links and Spam WordPress Pages and Posts
I forgot to activate Akismet. 🙂
I forgot to activate Akismet. 🙂
Contact form spam, without form?
I found a good answer and slightly modified it on a related question . It uses htaccess, and redirects any requests to wp-login.php?action=register. # BLOCK SPAM REGISTRATION REQUESTS (wp-login.php?action=register) <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{THE_REQUEST} ^.*(wp-login.php\?action=register).* [NC] RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://isoreiki.com/about/account </IfModule> Notes: In the answer I linked to he totally blocked these requests. However I … Read more
Hold a comment in the queue if it contains [X] or more links
You are missing 2 parameters in your function report_spam. Also the priority should not be 1. Try the code below. add_action(‘transition_comment_status’, ‘report_spam’, 10, 3); function report_spam($new_status, $old_status, $comment){ if($new_status == ‘spam’){ var_dump($comment->comment_author_IP); die; } } I’ve set die so that you can check and manipulate what you want.
Prevent incoming $_GET requests
Are you saying you are getting a lot of ‘people’ signing up to your website? Here are two ways you could help reduce Spam (Has helped a lot for me): Keep an eye on your access_log within the server. If you see the same IP addresses accessing your website, block them. Require sign-ups to have … Read more
I kindly and respectfully ask the community to take 30 seconds out of your day and please explain this phenomenon to me. I get that it’s cool to either ignore or ridicule those who are not savvy with this sort of stuff, but I need to know how this is happening, who’s behind it and … Read more
Site has fake users registered with a similar pattern in username and email