Pages Tagged “pingback”
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- Pingback Problem: 162K WordPress Sites Tricked into DDoS
It’s always annoying when someone figures out a way to exploit intentional behavior, especially when it’s a key part of the design.
- Tired of Pingback Spam
Bad Behavior and Spam Karma do a good job of fighting most of the spam that hits this site, but over the last few weeks I’ve seen a (relatively) new kind that seems to require manual intervention: pingback spam. It took a long time for spammers to really start abusing pingbacks, because of two things: […]