Questions tagged [spamming]
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Moz DA spam hack - how it works?
I've seen couple websites that has High DA (50+) but when I analyze them on ahrefs it shows LOW DR and some links form google redirects from all domain extensions that belong to google.
I do ...
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Article url linked via 100s of comment spam - Delete the article or not?
I just noticed that someone has generated hundreds of links to one of our articles through comment spam. I wanted to know if it would be a good idea to delete this article and repost it, thereby ...
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Let spambots "successfully" submit form?
I'm about to set up my html forms so spam bots are being caught and rejected.
I wonder.. Let's say a spambot submits the form in a way that is not accepted.
Should I then let the page with the form ...
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How do i allow MediaWiki spamming & vandalism
After stopping spam & vandalism on my Mediawiki website how do I allow spam and vandalism on my MediaWiki website?
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Completely spammed by a Spam url
My website is currently completely spammed by a spam domain with adult content. All those links are showing in traffic for my website and I also see my website ranking getting decreased day by day. I ...
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How to get my site spammed? [closed]
I know this might be an unusual question as most people will usually want the opposite as what I’m asking for, but I want to run an experiment and I would like to get my own site spammed.
Spam ...
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24k + Toxic Backlink Received through Trackbacks and Pingbacks
I have recently noticed that I received 24K+ Toxic Backlinks from a single anchor text through trackback and pingbacks.
Infact the Anchor Text doesn't belong to my niche, so it is simply a spam. My ...
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Is someone doing negative SEO for my website? [duplicate]
We are getting too many clicks and links from some junk websites, most of the websites are expired domain when we try to visit it.
We have got these list of domains from using our web master tools ...
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Why would a bot submit a sign up form with fake info? [duplicate]
I have a sign up form where people can enter their name and address, then click on a submit button.
However I am getting BOTs entering sign up details and submitting the form - or at least I presume ...
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Will blocking spammer IP Addresses in CPanel slow my sites down
I've been blocking IP addresses in CPanel for a number of static and dynamic sites (none of which are WordPress), for any IP's attempting to POST code or access well known pages such as wp-admin or wp-...
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How do I make my spam site rank well and not get penalized?
This question may sound really stupid, but it's actually legit.
As the web has gotten more spam-proof over the years (CAPTCHAs, spam filters, search engine algorithms, etc.), there's not much room ...
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Spamhaus is blocking my url for no reason
I own a small business that sells window decal stickers online. I changed hosting providers of my website to a new host because the old host was having some issues.
The day I changed over, I ...
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How to stop spammers from creating accounts on my website? [duplicate]
I have this small question and hope I can have some help,
what is the best way to prevent spammers from creating accounts on my website?
is there any plugins useful for that?
"I am using WordPress ...
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Fake domain and hosted email addresses issue?
Many email addresses for domain rustamtowel.com have been compromised.
My client forwarded me an old email which he sent me few days ago but I haven't received that email. That email was sent to cs@...
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Where must a PTR record point to in order to avoid being classified as a spammer?
We have a dedicated server for our website, and we also use it to send out bulk emails (ALWAYS by request, NEVER unsolicited or for spam). We are trying to set up a PTR record and there's one thing I ...
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Reporting paid links to google - does it work?
I am noticing that my competitors have a boat load of paid backlinks, which don't seem to be discredited from google (PR is intact, rather then 0)
Problem is, those sites aren't any gambling or ...
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Why do spammers use CELESTRON NEXTAR 6SE?
I am running a website for a volunteer organization that hosts an annual event. There is a form where people can volunteer to bring items for the event.
All too frequently I get spam from users across ...
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How to tell the world that I'm not an spammer?
In this question, I just found out that my website address has been reported as spam, by services like Akismet. However, I'm not really an spammer. I'm a web developer, and I'm not selling any product ...
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Are press release distribution services spam services?
I'm not trying to label this website as a spam service, but use it as an example to enquire about:
http://www.prweb.com/
And there are many like it. I've been considering using their services as ...
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My domain emails are marked as SPAM in Gmail? How to solve this issue?
At Pro Webmasters I searched for an issue which relates to spammed domain list for sending emails which end up in the Spam box in Gmail. I found the link something like below:
how-could-i-prevent-my-...
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How to tell whether spammers are bots or humans?
How can you tell if the people that are spamming your forum or website are in fact bots or human spammers?
Please note that the question is not about preventing spammers. It is to determine if the ...
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Page Spamming via locations
Hi guys I am new here so please be gentle :)
I have created a web page for a small mail order business.
The page asks the reader if they are in need of a supplier for products in their "area" and if ...
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Getting on mediawiki spammers list?
I am setting up a test site which I WANT to get spammed by WIKI spammers, ie those spambots that run rampant on a wiki site filling it up with junk data... How do i get on one of those lists?
Dave