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Reduce spam on your WordPress blog by using .htaccess

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Reduce spam on WP installations (comment spam); this snippet does not look for https referers.

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  1. # BEGIN die spam die
  2.  
  3. <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> 
  4. RewriteEngine On 
  5. RewriteCond %{REQUEST_METHOD} POST 
  6. RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} .wp-comments-post.php* 
  7. RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !.*yourdomainname.* [OR] 
  8. RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ^$ 
  9. RewriteRule (.*) ^http://%{REMOTE_ADDR}/$ [R=301,L] 
  10. </IfModule>
  11.  
  12. # END die spam die

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