On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 08:55 +0100, Peter Ford wrote:
> Ashley Sheridan wrote:
> >
> >
> > Won't stop a bot worth it's salt either, hence the need for more complex
> > and confusing captchas. The best way to stop spam, is to use linguistic
> > testing on the content being offered, which protects
Ashley Sheridan wrote:
>
>
> Won't stop a bot worth it's salt either, hence the need for more complex
> and confusing captchas. The best way to stop spam, is to use linguistic
> testing on the content being offered, which protects against bot and
> human spammer alike.
>
> Thanks,
> Ash
> http:/
On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 19:39 -0400, Gary wrote:
> I have always thought that by putting some simple, readable ttext into a
> graphic (eg.apple) and asking people to type it in a space, that would work,
> but that does not stop the humans..
>
> Gary
>
>
> "Philip Thompson" wrote in message
>
I have always thought that by putting some simple, readable ttext into a
graphic (eg.apple) and asking people to type it in a space, that would work,
but that does not stop the humans..
Gary
"Philip Thompson" wrote in message
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> On Oct 20
On Oct 20, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Gary wrote:
NO I have not, I think my issue is I hate when I run across one, it
usually
takes me more than one try to actually figure out what the charactor
is, so
hence my disdain.
GAry
Here are some captchas:
"What's three minus two?"
"Which word is listed
On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 23:41 +0200, Kim Madsen wrote:
> Gary wrote on 2009-10-20 22:55:
> > I like that idea,so in other words they have to get to the form from
> > another
> > page on the site, and you set a time limit for a minimum amount of time
> > they
> > spend on the page(5-10 seconds)?
On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:31:53 -0400
"Gary" wrote:
> I have several sites that are getting hit with form spam. I have the
> script set up to capture the IP address so I know from where they
> come. I found a short script that is supposed to stop these IP
> addresses from accessing the form page,
Gary wrote on 2009-10-20 22:55:
I like that idea,so in other words they have to get to the form from another
page on the site, and you set a time limit for a minimum amount of time they
spend on the page(5-10 seconds)?
I don't set any time, just the session to prevent direct hits from a
spam
I like that idea,so in other words they have to get to the form from another
page on the site, and you set a time limit for a minimum amount of time they
spend on the page(5-10 seconds)?
Gary
"Kim Madsen" wrote in message
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> Hey Gary
>
> Gary wrote on 2009-10-
I have a honeypot in there already, another reason I think it is human spam
and not da bot.
Gary
"Bastien Koert" wrote in message
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> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Ashley Sheridan
> wrote:
>> On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 21:01 +02
Hey Gary
Gary wrote on 2009-10-20 20:31:
I have several sites that are getting hit with form spam. I have the script
set up to capture the IP address so I know from where they come.
I see that a lot suggested CAPTCHA, I don't like those either.
The IP solution will give you a constant main
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Ashley Sheridan
wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 21:01 +0200, John Black wrote:
>
>> Gary wrote:
>> > I believe they are human spammers as all the input fields are correctly
>> > filled out (phone in phone, address in address etc).
>> > As I said they are mostly the
On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 21:01 +0200, John Black wrote:
> Gary wrote:
> > I believe they are human spammers as all the input fields are correctly
> > filled out (phone in phone, address in address etc).
> > As I said they are mostly the same IP.
> > Would it be better to include this script in the p
On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 15:46 -0300, Jonathan Tapicer wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Ashley Sheridan
> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 15:36 -0300, Jonathan Tapicer wrote:
> >
> > That will work just for one IP, but they could spam you from another
> > IP. I suggest you add a good c
PHP, ashita wa Java, sono ato sekai desu.
> Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:36:04 -0300
> From: tapi...@gmail.com
> To: gwp...@ptd.net
> CC: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Spam opinions please
>
> That will work just for one IP, but they could spam you from anothe
Gary wrote:
I believe they are human spammers as all the input fields are correctly
filled out (phone in phone, address in address etc).
As I said they are mostly the same IP.
Would it be better to include this script in the processing script rather
than at the top of the page?
If it is fixe
I believe they are human spammers as all the input fields are correctly
filled out (phone in phone, address in address etc).
As I said they are mostly the same IP.
Would it be better to include this script in the processing script rather
than at the top of the page?
Gary
"Ashley Sheridan" wr
Jonathan Tapicer wrote:
I suggest you add a good captcha to the form and that way you can
avoid spam forever.
You can find a question/answer based CAPTCHA system here.
http://www.network-technologies.org/tiny.php?id=1
The system can be used to protect comment forms, email forms or act as a
bo
NO I have not, I think my issue is I hate when I run across one, it usually
takes me more than one try to actually figure out what the charactor is, so
hence my disdain.
GAry
"Paul M Foster" wrote in message
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> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 02:31:53P
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Ashley Sheridan
wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 15:36 -0300, Jonathan Tapicer wrote:
>
> That will work just for one IP, but they could spam you from another
> IP. I suggest you add a good captcha to the form and that way you can
> avoid spam forever.
>
> Regards,
On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 15:36 -0300, Jonathan Tapicer wrote:
> That will work just for one IP, but they could spam you from another
> IP. I suggest you add a good captcha to the form and that way you can
> avoid spam forever.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jonathan
Firstly, in_array() is used in his example,
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 02:31:53PM -0400, Gary wrote:
> I have several sites that are getting hit with form spam. I have the script
> set up to capture the IP address so I know from where they come. I found a
> short script that is supposed to stop these IP addresses from accessing the
> form pa
Thanks, and I understand, however I am trying to avoid the captcha if
possible. They are all or mostly coming from the same IP which is why I
thought this would help.
Gary
"Jonathan Tapicer" wrote in message
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That will work j
On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 14:31 -0400, Gary wrote:
> I have several sites that are getting hit with form spam. I have the script
> set up to capture the IP address so I know from where they come. I found a
> short script that is supposed to stop these IP addresses from accessing the
> form page,
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Jonathan Tapicer wrote:
> That will work just for one IP, but they could spam you from another
> IP. I suggest you add a good captcha to the form and that way you can
> avoid spam forever.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jonathan
>
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Gary wrote:
That will work just for one IP, but they could spam you from another
IP. I suggest you add a good captcha to the form and that way you can
avoid spam forever.
Regards,
Jonathan
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Gary wrote:
> I have several sites that are getting hit with form spam. I have the s
I have several sites that are getting hit with form spam. I have the script
set up to capture the IP address so I know from where they come. I found a
short script that is supposed to stop these IP addresses from accessing the
form page, it redirects the spammer to another page (I was going to
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