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GiveWP – Spam Protection guide in 2026. Stop spam donations!

CleanTalk has added spam protection for GiveWP using direct form integration. This makes it a good opportunity to explore how to protect GiveWP against spam submissions using both built-in anti-spam tools integrated into the plugin core and third-party solutions. We will start with CleanTalk and then move on to Akismet, Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile, honeypot
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SQL injection in Anti-Spam by CleanTalk for WordPress prior 5.153.4
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Hi there, We have fixed possible SQL injection in Anti-Spam by CleanTalk for WordPress. The vulnerability can be exploited in versions 5.150 till 5.153.4. If you run one of these versions please update the plugin to the latest stable version as soon as possible, https://cleantalk.org/help/update-wordpress To find the current version please follow, WordPress console ->…
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Spam Attacks on Websites With the CleanTalk Email Address
We have to inform you that today we once again have been attacked by spammers who used our email to send spam comments/registrations or contact forms on websites using our email address. Spammers use our email to send spam. All spam attacks have been made from IP 45.10.234.85.
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Errors in plugin settings
Dear costumers! At the moment, our anti-spam servers are experiencing increased load, therefore, errors may be displayed in the plugin settings:Error occurred while updating SpamFireWall local baseError occurred while checking account status. Error: CONNECTION_ERRORError occurred while API key validating. Error: Testing is failed We ask you not to worry, this will not affect the operation…
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Additional email address to receive CleanTalk Reports for all services
We have expanded the ability to add an additional email address to receive email reports. A new option allows you to send reports for all services provided by CleanTalk. This is necessary for customers who care about receiving notifications to other site administrators or webmasters. If you want the report to come not only to…