My implementation of captcha eliminated chinese spam.
See http://www.lilyregister.com/page/?p=contact
Gerry
On 8/9/06, Micky Hulse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
Recently, a client of mine was getting a ton of spam email from a site
called hotbox.com. I updated her form to one with more spam
Richard Lynch wrote:
I rolled my own, because I thought it would be a useful learning
experience.
Sounds like what I am thinking. :)
And, I kinda sorta documented it.
Well, I put the source up on-line anyway. :-)
So here's one crude hack way to do it, if you just want the basics of
how it's
Richard Lynch wrote:
You can tie up their connection, wasting your connection...
If it were my own site, I might think about doing something like wasting
my connection...
I suppose you could do:
header("Location: 127.0.0.1");
and then they'd be trying to surf to their own computer, if they
On Wed, August 9, 2006 11:42 pm, Micky Hulse wrote:
> Micky Hulse wrote:
>> I just commented-out all of the PHP in the old script and added one
>> line: die("#%$#@ off!");
>
> Actually... is there anything more I can do at this point to fight
> back?
> Can I use something better than die()? Or, i
On Wed, August 9, 2006 11:33 pm, Micky Hulse wrote:
> Yeah, I would prefer to not setup a CAPTCHA too (although, I would
> like
> to learn how to script one)... hopefully implementing your (and
> everyone
> else's) great suggestions will really make my script hard to spam.
I rolled my own, because
Micky Hulse wrote:
I just commented-out all of the PHP in the old script and added one
line: die("#%$#@ off!");
Actually... is there anything more I can do at this point to fight back?
Can I use something better than die()? Or, is it best just to let them
figure it out and go away?
--
PHP
Micky Hulse wrote:
Recently, a client of mine was getting a ton of spam email from a site
called hotbox.com. I updated her form to one with more spam security,
but she is still receiving junk email.
Hi all, thanks for the great responses (on/off list). I just realized
that the spammer is not
Quick note to Kevin Waterson:
Hehe, I think all this talk about spam sent my response to your reply
into your spam filter... I got a bounce back. Thanks for help though...
let me know if there is any way I can re-send the email without a
bounce-back.
Richard Lynch wrote:
If you are not alre
On Wed, August 9, 2006 3:17 pm, Micky Hulse wrote:
> Recently, a client of mine was getting a ton of spam email from a site
> called hotbox.com. I updated her form to one with more spam security,
> but she is still receiving junk email.
If you are not already, PLEASE make sure that any headers you
Hi,
Recently, a client of mine was getting a ton of spam email from a site
called hotbox.com. I updated her form to one with more spam security,
but she is still receiving junk email.
Anyone feel like sharing code snippets that will help beef-up spam
protection for a contact script?
Do you
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