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Self-Hosted Anti-Spam in 2026: Why Proof-of-Work CAPTCHAs Are Not Enough and What On-Prem Protection Needs
TL;DR. Self-hosted protection is having its moment: Cap has 8,013 GitHub stars after 21 months, ALTCHA’s npm packages are downloaded 1.49 million times a month, Anubis collected 23,427 stars in a year and a half. Every one of these tools runs on your server and keeps your users’ data at home. Every one of them…
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WordPress Password Leak Protection in CleanTalk Plugin
Leaked passwords are one of the fastest-growing threats to WordPress. WordPress password leak protection helps block attackers who reuse stolen credentials from massive breaches.Security by CleanTalk now gives you a way to stop them before they log in. What’s New: WordPress Password Leak Protection Password Leak Protection automatically checks user credentials against public breach databases.…
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Asgaros Forum Spam Protection in 2026: How to Stop Spam Registrations, Topics, and Replies
If you use Asgaros Forum on a WordPress website, spam will eventually become a real problem. Fake registrations, bot topics, junk replies, and low-quality forum activity can quickly damage the quality of discussions and create extra work for moderators. This guide explains how to set up Asgaros Forum spam protection using CleanTalk as the main…
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How to Reduce Server Load by Simply Filtering Bad Traffic
When a website starts slowing down, many teams immediately think about scaling infrastructure: adding CPU, RAM, more servers, or optimizing the database. In reality, a significant part of server load is often caused not by real users, but by automated traffic — bots, scrapers, vulnerability scanners, spam robots, and aggressive crawlers. These requests may continuously…
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Collect Website Feedback Directly on Your Pages: A New Tool from the CleanTalk Team
Spotfix is a new lightweight on-page feedback widget from the CleanTalk team. Collect bug reports, fix requests, and page-specific comments directly on your website, and turn them into tasks with full context.



