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 Posted by Paul Furman on 03/03/07 00:04 
Varn wrote: 
 
> Hi all, 
>  
> I've got a website coded in PHP, and a malicious person is 
> posting fake spam messages to a low-security forum that I've coded. 
> My forum code simply reads the POST data and in good faith 
> posts the message to the forum and records the IP of the poster. 
> Here is what is happening. Bogus messages are being posted 
> always of roughly the same type or message, often with 
> bogus URLs in them, and the IP address that I am recording 
> is always random i.e. spoofed. 
 
If it's an automated spam, you may have to install one of those things  
with the wiggly jpeg letters & numbers to be re-typed by a live human. I  
know someone who had to install something like that, I think it was a  
simple plugin sort of deal. Sorry I'm not more specific.
 
  
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