I received an abnormal high number of signals and messages from people abandoning their Wordpress blogs,

because of their hacks, just like Fridaynite did .

It appears to me that simply because there are so many vulnerable Wordpress installations out there, it became a promising goal

to hack Wordpress installs and

• inject some HTML code (for links)
• inject WHOLE POSTS into the wordpress archives (backdated)
• put in some cookie-stuffing code in to overwrite affiliate links’ credits

A pretty simple way to get rid of A HUGE LOAD of specific email spam

Yahoo implements a new spam domain verfification protocol that is WIDELY unsupported by commercial mail servers – hence all our mail get into the bulk folders of Yahoo users

Altough there's AKISMET for drupal available for some time I noticed that the trackback module does not integrate there… That makes the Drupal platform just as vulnerable to spam as this 3 year old movable type installation… What a PAIN!...

How to start a spam business …

Akismet for Drupal released.

post about necessary mail server settings to reduce spam mail traffic

Bluefrog security forces spammers to their knees – 4 spam rings agree to comply…

Since I’m using another tier of spam filtering directly at my hosting provider I got load down on my servers considerably… and I lost mails from GMAIL users.

Can Gmail be trusted more than hotmail & yahoo just because it’s made by Google?

Google page creator is going to become the geocities of 2006

BMW removed from Google Index for web spamming

I have been using Gmail for filtering spam mails for some months now… today I saw why mails got denied :-) You are currently using 2687 MB (100%) of your 2687 MB Now I need a QUICK way to delete…

Economic Death Penalty – interesting new aspect in law

Computerworld quoted me on my post on the new child protection registry laws in Michigan and Utah some days ago… Good to see others similar thoughts on this – ("What were you thinking?") Altough designed with very good intention to…

FTC Spam Zombie Operation