Anti-spam plugin from Automattic.
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Why do I get email notifications about comments that Wordpress has already determined are spam?
I have a wordpress.org blog that I host on my own site. I have the Akismet plugin installed, and in general I keep both up-to-date (e.g. at the moment, Akismet is at version 2.5.7, and Wordpress at ...
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Check spam in custom form - akismet
I have a plugin that has input form, I have decided to check submitted data with akismet. I do have API key, WP comments are filtered correctly...
here is, what I found: ...
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Auto-deleting comments that trigger the blacklist
By default, the WP 'blacklist' feature finds comments containing the blacklisted string and moves them to the spam folder. What I am trying to do is change it so that instead of going to spam, the ...
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Why does akismet prevent jetpack comments from appearing in my moderation queue?
On the blog I run, when I have Akismet activated, it somehow prevents comments posted via Jetpack from appearing in the moderation queue. I know it's Akismet because I have disabled every plugin but ...
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How to deal with small scale comment spam on small commercial sites?
When I've built a few sites for small businesses in the past, I've historically been able to do without anti-spam measures. I now have several sites which get maybe between 5 and 20 spam comments a ...
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Akismet plugin is deleting spam despite preferences
Curiously, Akismet is deleting old spam comments after a period of time (I'm guessing within a week).
This box is NOT checked:
Auto-delete spam submitted on posts more than a month old.
I've ...
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Activate Akismet on installation with akismet key
I want Akismet to be activated by default on installation with my Akismet API key. I am making my own distribution that I will use on my own sites and I want the plugin and key to already be activated ...
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What do comments with […] mean?
I get a bunch of comments that simply repeat the title with '[...]'.
ie:
[...] Some cool post title [...]
Is this spam or is wordpress doing something wrong? I have the akismet plugin enabled.
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Auto block ALL IP's indicated by Akismet?
I'm thinking of blocking all IP adresses indicated by Akismet as containing spam. Something like cronning
select distinct wp_comments.comment_author_IP
FROM `wp_commentmeta` JOIN `wp_comments`
WHERE ...
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A spam bot loves me, what can I do?
I'm receiving many many spam comments using the same username and I guess it is a bot that keeps on submitting comments. In one week I get around 100 such comments (which is quite a lot for my small ...