Can't Figure it out!

[ambkk]

Dear friends,

i have launched a forum couple of months ago with NO knowledge of that...... and what i can see at my forum is just bots and bots everyday!


Can you please help me to get rid of these bots or how can i stop them?


Please also give some help to put some advertisement on that?

Regards,
Awais

---------- Post added at 02:22 AM ---------- Previous post was at 02:22 AM ----------

oohh sorry just forgot to give a link.....




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[shortguy014]

What do you mean by bots? As in google bot and yahoo bot? Then you can edit your robots.txt file and it will stop them from viewing your forum.

 

[Jasonn]

What do you mean by bots? As in google bot and yahoo bot? Then you can edit your robots.txt file and it will stop them from viewing your forum.

i think he means bots looking to spam forums. im not sure how to get rid of them but there are ways to stop them from registering.

 

[intheflow]

xrumer


Cracks captchas and spams forums. The only effective way of blocking it is to come up with a custom captcha or question.

 

[ambkk]

xrumer


Cracks captchas and spams forums. The only effective way of blocking it is to come up with a custom captcha or question.

Well! this seems like a good way to get rid of them.....Thanks Buddy...... Can you please tell me how i can do that?

 

[intheflow]

Not sure, your going to have to do some research on the issue.

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[ambkk]

ahan thanx intheflow for your kind help.... i will surely do that