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AngryPets.com: ReverseDOS
A free tool by Michael Campbell to stop comment and referrer spam by serving up an access denied response to spammer's bots.
Redemption in a Blog: Smarter Referrer Spam?
Blatant referrer spam may be evolving into more a subtle game.
Capn Design Archives: Referrer Spam is Out of Control
Weblog entry with a few coding suggestions and examples to thwart the spammers.
ihelpyou.com: Why You Shouldn't Publish Your Web Logs
Forum thread explaining that you should not publish your website statistics online, because of referrer spam.
ILoveJackDaniels.com: Block Referrer Spam
Dave Child provides a blacklist of spamming sites which can be used in an .htaccess file on an Apache server to block referrer spam.
Sam Ruby: Referrer Spam
Weblog entry discussing ongoing problems and solutions.
Referrer Log Spamming
Brief description of the technique and the purpose, with some examples.
kuro5hin.org - Referrer log spam
An early article noting website visits from spammers.
MetaFilter - Referer Log Spam
Talks about companies like mastodonte.com and their business models of spamming referrer logs.
Kasia in a Nutshell: Spamming through Referrer Logs
A weird referrer entry prompts some detective work and a log sanitization spree.
Wired: When the Spam Hits the Blogs
Strange things are afoot in blogland. Owners of weblogs have recently noticed that their referral logs have become the newest target for spam.
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