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Capn Design Archives: Referrer Spam is Out of Cont
Blog entry with a few coding suggestions and examples to thwart the spammers.
Idly.org: Porn Sites Hiding Behind Blogs
Blog entry showing javascript trickery in trackback and comment links.
ihelpyouservices.com - Why you shouldn't publ
Forum thread about why you should not publish your website statistics online. Namely, referrer spam.
kasia in a nutshell: Spamming through referrer log
A weird referrer entry prompts some detective work and a log sanitization spree.
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.
redemption in a blog - Smarter referrer spam?
Blatant referrer spam may be evolving into more a subtle game.
Referrer Log Spamming
Brief description of the technique and the purpose, with some examples.
Sam Ruby: Referrer Spam
Blog entry discussing ongoing problems and solutions.
Talk.org: John Kerry referrer spamming my blogs
Blog entry showing how it's not just junk sites trying to get links.
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.