Fight Spam with Project Honey Pot

Project Honey Pot allows owners of web sites to protect them against e-mail harvesters, dictionary attackers and comment spammers. Project Honey Pot is a global database with IPs of such abusers.

In order block all access from malicious or suspicious IPs, you need to register at the project's web sitehttp://www.projecthoneypot.org and get the API key fromhttp://www.projecthoneypot.org/httpbl_configure.php. Then you should integrate their script in the code of your web site. The script works with scripting languages like PHP, Perl, Python and many more.

You can check the following detailed instructions on how to integrate the Project Honey Pot code in some of the most popular scripts:

  • Block spammers in vBulletin
  • Block spammers in WordPress
  • Block spammers in Joomla 1.5

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