[TYPO3-english] captcha and increasing spam

[Katja Lampela]

Hi and thank you both very much!

31.3.2011 12:30, Jigal van Hemert kirjoitti:
> Hi,
>
> On 31-3-2011 10:16, Dmitry Dulepov wrote:
>> Katja Lampela wrote:
>>> Lately I've noticed considerable increasing in spamming through forms
>>> with captcha extension enabled. Anyone else or recommendations?
>>
>> I noticed that some of this spam comes now from manual submissing by
>> live humans. This was the reason I switched my blog to a premoderation
>> of all comments.
>
> True. Some time ago I searched for a solution for a (non-TYPO3) guestbook with a captcha. I first tried the honeypot project and only logged what it wanted to block. No false positives, so I replaced the captcha with the honeypot and there was still spam. The combination of the honeypot blacklist (httpbl.org) and a captcha reduced form spam to very close to zero.
>

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With kind regards

Katja Lampela
*Lieska-tuotanto*
www.lieska.net