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Some spam is more obvious than the rest… But what is it doing on your site? How did it get there? How did it defeat the Captcha, and why didn’t that nifty invisible javascript stop the spam-bot anyway?
Can you tell the spam from the ham? Find out how (and why) spam finds your site. And learn the best practices for managing it.
About the Speaker:
Pete works at Automattic as a Business Engineer, where he spends a lot of his time with the Akismet team, seeing more spam than you’d care to read about. Before Automattic and WordPress, Pete has been a BBC journalist, a grad student, and a General Manager at a startup.