http://blog.xcski.com/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique Everything I used to bore people on newsgroups and mailing lists with, now in one inconvenient place. Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:12:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://blog.xcski.com/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-11705 Information Echo » Have I mentioned… Sat, 30 Sep 2006 03:42:20 +0000 http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-11705 [...] Seems that I’ve become the subject of a new blog spam technique recently, similar to (or likely the same) as what Paul was experiencing a few weeks back. [...] [...] Seems that I’ve become the subject of a new blog spam technique recently, similar to (or likely the same) as what Paul was experiencing a few weeks back. [...]

]]> http://blog.xcski.com/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9692 Gordon Mon, 07 Aug 2006 14:53:06 +0000 http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9692 I was actually thinking there might be a way to prevent your content from being wrapped up in someone else's site. Once upon a time I saw a snippet for Javascript that would forcibly close a window if it was wrapped up by someone else. I was actually thinking there might be a way to prevent your content from being wrapped up in someone else’s site. Once upon a time I saw a snippet for Javascript that would forcibly close a window if it was wrapped up by someone else.

]]> http://blog.xcski.com/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9574 Barry Price Sat, 05 Aug 2006 06:01:01 +0000 http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9574 I had exactly the same thing happen to me recently - only the one copy though. I told Spam Karma 2 that it was a spammy trackback, I wonder how it will cope. I had exactly the same thing happen to me recently - only the one copy though. I told Spam Karma 2 that it was a spammy trackback, I wonder how it will cope.

]]> http://blog.xcski.com/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9565 Paul Tomblin Fri, 04 Aug 2006 23:06:44 +0000 http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9565 Gordon, regarding your "creative Apache rules": it appears that each of the 4 trackback spam attempts came from different IPs, but each time, 7 seconds before the spam, there was a read of that page from 205.218.67.174. I've used iptables to block access from that particular IP. We'll see if it helps. Gordon, regarding your “creative Apache rules”: it appears that each of the 4 trackback spam attempts came from different IPs, but each time, 7 seconds before the spam, there was a read of that page from 205.218.67.174. I’ve used iptables to block access from that particular IP. We’ll see if it helps.

]]> http://blog.xcski.com/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9564 Gordon Fri, 04 Aug 2006 22:45:47 +0000 http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9564 Oh, and I'm sure some creative Apache rules could sort this out. :) Oh, and I’m sure some creative Apache rules could sort this out.

]]> http://blog.xcski.com/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9563 Gordon Fri, 04 Aug 2006 22:45:13 +0000 http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/2006/08/04/new-comment-spam-technique#comment-9563 I wonder if you can get them for copyright violation on something like this? I wonder if you can get them for copyright violation on something like this?

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