Akismet Blocks 400,000 Spam Comments Here
This blog gets hundreds of spam comments every day and Akismet is the wonder comment spam blocking tool that works in the background and keeps…
WordPress 2.2 is Mandatory Security Upgrade
I have read lots of bloggers waiting for some weeks before they upgrade to the new version of WordPress 2.2. Everyone knows your WordPress version and once the WordPress security issues…
Fake Google Penalty Emails to German Webmasters
Several German webmasters received fake penalty notification emails that allegedly came from Google Search Quality from donotreply@gmail.com. Google has clarified that these emails have not…
Rejected Advertisers Push Auto Approving Ads in Vacations
Most advertising campaigns allow blog publishers to approve or decline paid advertisements. However, a blogger friend who consistently rejected competitor ads and other credit spam…

Microsoft Asirra: Captcha with Pets
CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart) or HIP (Human Interactive Proof) are often used to reduce email and blog…
Panda Nanoscan : One Minute Online Antivirus Scanner
Panda Software has released a fast online virus scanner and malware detection tool called Nanoscan that scans your computer for viruses, spyware, trojans and other…
Security Update: Hide Your WordPress Version!
There is an urgent need to hide WordPress versions on your blog for better security of your site. I was in a recent discussion with…
Free Disposable Email Expires in 10 Minutes
10MinuteMail.com provides you a temporary email address for 10 minutes only. Any e-mails sent to that address will show up automatically on the web page….
Don’t Link FTP Mirror Downloads Before Firefox 2 Official Release
Asa Dotzler, a community coordinator for several Mozilla projects confirms that Firefox 2 final version will be released to the public on Tuesday. But he…
Apple Ships Video iPods with Windows RavMonE.exe Virus
Apple has shipped a few video ipods with a preloaded windows virus. Apple confirms this in an official release on their site which says that…