[thelist] tracking spammers
Lee Kowalkowski
lee.kowalkowski at googlemail.com
Wed Jul 6 09:26:05 CDT 2011
On 6 July 2011 14:06, Bob Meetin <bobm at dottedi.biz> wrote:
> Several of my websites commonly get hit by either low paid human spammers or
> spam bots. The registration form employs a good captcha function and the
> form IS being used. Recently I started capturing data about the spammer wanna-be's.
Have you captured the time between the form's GET request and POST
request? I expect most spam bots do this pretty quickly, whilst most
real users take significantly longer. As for human spammers, it's not
as easy to stop those.
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Lee
www.webdeavour.co.uk
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