comment spam

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• - Spam huntress dissects blogspam.
  
• - Offers instructions for webmasters for avoiding and eliminating spam in guestbook.
  
• - Series of steps to stop spam in your blogs.
  
• - The blog tools vendor Six Apart plans to roll out an open online authentication system to fight the growing phenomenon of comment spam.
  
• - Database of URLs and phrases often used by spammers, along with links to related resources and a discussion forum.
  
• - Essays about comment spam and how one blogger is fighting it.
  
• - "Here's a look at the battle so far."
  
• - Spammers are abusing comment systems to increase their rank on Google. Here are some steps to take to reduce or eliminate this problem.
  
• - Background of the phenomenon of comment spam and how bloggers responded.
  
• - Simple spamfighting method which assumes comment spam bots can't add.
  
• - Types of spam seen on blogs.
  
• - A list of tips aimed at webloggers to reduce the problem of comment spam.
  
• - The steps that Typepad has taken in order to rid its users of spam comments.
  
• - Very short tutorial.
  
• - Suggestion that bloggers create posts that target the same spammy phrases that blog spammers want Google to find.
  
• - Spammers are turning their attention to weblogs, angering technology analyst Bill Thompson. He calls it "flyblogging."
  
• - One man's efforts to create and maintain a blacklist.
  
• - Weblogger crystallizes the thoughts of many in declaring a cyberwar on those who inappropriately post in guestbooks and weblogs.
  
• - Offers a few suggestions to Google and weblog publishers to thwart those who think they can make money spamming blogs.
  
• - Spam has never been limited to e-mail. But now, commercial pitches are increasingly popping up in online chats, instant messages, cell phones with text messaging and weblog comments.
  
• - Owners of weblogs have recently noticed that their referral logs have become the newest target for spam.
  
• - A centralized blacklist database of blog spam URLs.
  
• - Feasible ways to stop or thwart comment spam.
  
• - Discusses how better, smarter tools are needed to block or remove comment spam in realtime.