Re: Spam opinions please

From: Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:36:04 +0000
Subject: Re: Spam opinions please
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That will work just for one IP, but they could spam you from another IP. I suggest you add a good captcha to the form and that way you can avoid spam forever. Regards, Jonathan On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Gary <gwpaul@ptd.net> wrote: > I have several sites that are getting hit with form spam.  I have the script > set up to capture the IP address so I know from where they come.  I found a > short script that is supposed to stop these IP addresses from accessing the > form page, it redirects the spammer to another page (I was going to redirect > to a page that has lots of pop-ups, scantily clad men and offers of joy > beyond imagination), but someone suggested I redirect to the Federal Trade > Commission or perhpas the FBI. > > Any thoughts on the script and its effectivness? > > <?php > $deny = array("111.111.111", "222.222.222", "333.333.333"); > if (in_array ($_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'], $deny)) { >   header("location: http://www.google.com/"); >   exit(); > } ?>Gary > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4526 > (20091020) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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