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Reducing Disk Load in High-Traffic PHP Applications: Switching from SQLite to Redis for Anti-Crawler Storage
Automated crawlers and scraping bots are a growing problem for modern websites. While search engine bots are useful, many other crawlers generate excessive traffic, scrape content, or overload servers. To help website owners control this type of traffic, we recently released the Anti-Crawler PHP Library by CleanTalk, an open-source tool designed to detect and limit
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CleanTalk Company expanded its spam protection services for websites. A CMS protection app vBulletin was issued
CleanTalk Company finished the development of an application for vBulletin which allows protection to a forum from spam. This application allows protection from automatically distributed spam, as well as from spam bots registrations. As an extra service, users can take advantage of additional functions, they can block messages with the help of stop-words or compile…
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Will CAPTCHA help?
You or your organization have a site or a forum in the internet, you’ve spent a lot of time and resources on its creation, filling, development and attraction of visitors. Your resource is popular, the presented information is discussed by the visitors, they express their opinion and give comments. But… Each owner of a site…
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HTTP links in comments, pingbacks at WordPress
Today we’ve upgraded Automatic moderation servers, the new version (2.19.98) has feature of automatic learning preferences of the owner of the site in the following cases: Publication comments with HTTP links in the text. Previously, these messages Automoderator publicates on the site (blog/forum), the new version takes into account with the preference of site owner.…