WordPress security doesn't stop with just using a strong password, keeping your site up to date, and using a good hosting provider. Your blog comments are part of WordPress security too. Unwanted comments have the potential of making you lose readers, ruin your site's reputation, get your blog … Read more about WordPress Security and Comments (3 Mistakes Blog Owners Make)
Comment Spam: Where it comes from and the best defense to protect your WordPress site. If you have a blog and have comments turned on, no doubt you are in the battle against comment spam. It may be long text with lots of links in a foreign language with a few smiley faces thrown in or it may be … Read more about The Never Ending Battle Against Comment Spam
I was attending a Lynn Terry's Brainstorming Hour yesterday and a great question was asked, "Is there a way to mass delete comments waiting for moderation? I got bombarded by some spam that got through." So I thought I'd share the answer with you. By default, when you install WordPress, the … Read more about WordPress Tip: How to Display More Spam Comments on a Page & Save Time
WordPress offers some great built-in security features for combating comment spam, but are you using them? We write blog posts in the hopes that we provide useful information to our readers and encourage them to leave a comment. However, readers do not want to leave a comment on a blog filled with … Read more about WordPress Security Tip: Reduce Comment Spam