Links

Articles

• Moral maze (1,512)
  Subtitle: "From loans and ringtones to pornography: Michael Pollitt enters the murky world of referrer spam". A story in the Guardian's online edition about a referrer spammer, caught by Ann Elisabeth. This also provides some background on the "Reffy" spam.

Geeklog

• Geeklog (1,230)
  Homepage of Geeklog, the Content Management System used to run this very site.
• Geeklog Spam Mailing List (1,136)
  The geeklog-spam mailing list, devoted to fighting web spam. It's obivoulsy focusing on Geeklog sites, but may contain more general infomation on occasion.
• Geeklog topic: Spam (1,385)
  Spam-related posts at the Geeklog homepage.

Resources

• Spamhuntress Wiki (1,188)
  Ann Elisabeth's wiki contains lots of useful information on past and present spammers as well as tools and techniques to track spam (and spammers) down.

Spam Hunters

• Fighting Splog (1,205)
  A blog on fighting spam blogs (or "splogs" as they've become to be called). [via spamhuntress.com]
• Spam Huntress (1,438)
  Ann Elisabeth, aka Spam Huntress, is probably the most famous and most active hunter of comment spammers and the like. Her site contains a wealth of information. If you're being spammed, check this site first.