Re: SPAM on PLUGSITE

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Author: Carlos Macedo Gomes
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: SPAM on PLUGSITE
Unfortunately, attacks against CAPTCHAs aren't limited to sw bots:
http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/mimssbits/25594/
<snip from above>
"How Spammers Use Low-cost Labor to Solve CAPTCHAS
Workers in Russia, Southeast Asia, and China are paid a pittance to solve
millions of CAPTCHAS.
CHRISTOPHER MIMS 08/11/2010"
</snip>

ymmv,
C.G.

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Lisa Kachold <>
wrote:
>
> On most of my production Drupal sites, I CANNOT even enable comments.

It's a sad day when one cannot have a login based access that is not hit by
SPAM bots?
>


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