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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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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…
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How Can You Manage Access for Spiders, Crawlers and Other Bots on Your Website? Protecting From Content and Personal Data Parsing
Every day your website is being visited by different bots, the majority of their visits are invisible to you even in Google Analytics, however, it doesn’t mean that the bots don’t visit your website. Your web server logs can help you with the visit statistics or you can install the CleanTalk Security Plugin so you…
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Spam attacks on CleanTalk
Hello, We have to inform you that today we once again have been attacked by spammers who used our email for phishing attack using our email address. Spammers use it to send phishing messages to websites.