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Auto Submission Spam
I seem to notice that all this garbage is coming in at a rate of 600+ submissions a night (I normally only get a few because it's a small community database) so, 99.9% of the submissions are spam. Talk about crappy odds.. heh

Ok, I added all the different "anti-spam" code snippets from here and there. Lots have been limited but more is still coming in...

I do notice that normal submissions are coming from (Referrer)

Referrer: http://mydomain.com/cgi-bin/add.cgi

but almost all the spam I am getting is being refereed by...

Referrer: http://mydomain.com

(without the /cgi-bin/add.cgi )

Any ideas? Is it possible to set your referrer to a whole path rather then a domain or will that not be feasible?

Let me know your thoughts and you guys keep up the GREAT work. Gotta love a friendly forum. Smile
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Thread Auto Submission Spam Mainer 15365 Feb 20, 2000, 6:21 AM
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Stealth 15026 Feb 20, 2000, 10:23 AM
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willdeb 14954 Mar 15, 2001, 6:01 AM
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cakey 14593 Sep 14, 2005, 2:05 PM
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cakey 14567 Sep 15, 2005, 1:54 AM
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MadridMan 14508 Sep 15, 2005, 3:51 PM
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PerlFlunkie 14470 Sep 17, 2005, 2:20 PM
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PerlFlunkie 14431 Sep 27, 2005, 5:33 PM
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Jimboat 14355 Oct 10, 2005, 12:40 PM
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PerlFlunkie 14328 Oct 10, 2005, 6:26 PM
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Jimboat 14284 Oct 16, 2005, 9:09 AM
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PerlFlunkie 14256 Oct 17, 2005, 12:07 AM
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Jimboat 14282 Oct 17, 2005, 5:59 AM
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PerlFlunkie 14302 Oct 17, 2005, 11:58 AM
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Jimboat 14213 Oct 17, 2005, 1:02 PM
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PerlFlunkie 14237 Oct 17, 2005, 1:42 PM
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Jimboat 14280 Oct 17, 2005, 2:37 PM
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PerlFlunkie 14304 Oct 17, 2005, 2:57 PM
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Jimboat 14239 Oct 17, 2005, 3:46 PM
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PerlFlunkie 14188 Oct 18, 2005, 4:14 PM
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PerlFlunkie 2123 Oct 26, 2005, 9:24 PM
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PerlFlunkie 2143 Nov 1, 2005, 10:39 AM
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Mainer 15027 Feb 20, 2000, 4:48 PM
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Stealth 15000 Feb 20, 2000, 5:31 PM
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theguy 14996 Feb 20, 2000, 7:16 PM
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Stealth 15025 Feb 20, 2000, 7:53 PM
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DogTags 15006 Feb 20, 2000, 11:56 PM