Comments on: Lot’s of comment spam getting through today and yesterday

By: Security Ripcord » Blog Archive » Security or Product Evangelist?

Security Ripcord » Blog Archive » Security or Product Evangelist? — Wed, 04 Apr 2007 23:56:56 +0000

[...] Sure, I don’t agree with the list (you can see my opinion on Martin’s and Farum’s site) but why would playing up this list up be a problem for a company’s [...]

By: Michael

Michael — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:10:37 +0000

I too am seeing an up-tick in Spam but so far Akismet has caught it all. However, I’m not likely taking the volume you are. I just cleared 28…

By: Cutaway

Cutaway — Sun, 18 Mar 2007 15:06:53 +0000

Oh, yeah. BTW, Akismet has caught it all.

Cutaway

By: Cutaway

Cutaway — Sun, 18 Mar 2007 13:34:40 +0000

I have a feeling it has a lot to do with the site that influenced your “Listers” post (http://infosecplace.com/blog/2007/03/16/the-listers-are-coming-to-your-neighborhood/).

I just commented to Martin McKeay’s post on it (http://www.mckeay.net/secure/2007/03/thomas_wins_funniest_im_on_the.html) that my spam has increased at least three fold since this article went out. The reset of the traffic has remained the same.

Again, bastards!
Cutaway