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The following is a list of articles tagged 'honey pots'.

Blocking Spam Comments Using a Honey Pot

Posted by Stoo on 1st November 2009

Everyone who uses the internet is familiar with spam and the problems it causes. Most people's familiarity is through its intrusion on email, and I've already outlined how I use gmail to block email spam. Since running this site I've had to deal with a lot of comment spam. It goes in phases but I receive about 2–3 spam comments per week and sometimes as much as 20. And this is a low traffic site. My initial strategy was to delete spam comments as they appear. I receive a notification... more »