Half the Internet Is Down

Half the Internet Is Down

by | Oct 21, 2016 | Domain Names, Hackers, Internet | 0 comments

CHECK BACK for updates in the Comments section below, and additional news stories as they appear. I’ve been working in the Internet-connected world for over 20 years, and I’ve never seen anything like this. Atlantic Magazine’s story about...
Akismet Knows Spam

Akismet Knows Spam

by | Jun 18, 2012 | Automation, Email Service, Hackers, Spammers | 0 comments

One of the essential first plugins to activate in your WordPress web site these days is spam comment filtering. As soon as you start a new WordPress site, it will begin attracting spam comments — comments designed to link to other sites and sell stuff; usually...