Andy Stratton

bmoredrew

WP Maintainer

Sizeable Labs

Referer spam has been growing and clogging up website analytics data (such as Google Analytics) with fraudulent traffic statistics. Millions of users are reporting issues and it has become a major nuisance.
Block these malicious sites easily. All major referer spam domains blocked out of the box and you can customize the domain keyword lists to block any domains you wish. Brought to you by the team of WordPress experts at WP Maintainer.

Referer Spam Blocker

Block/blacklist known (and custom) spam referring domains at the WordPress level with an HTTP 403 Forbidden page.

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Stop Web Crawlers has been developed to block referrer spam attacks on your WordPress website.
Stop Web Crawlers will reduce the likelihood that your site will be crawled by the Referrer spammers like;
<pre><code>> semalt.com , Darodar.com, buttons-for-website, ilovevitaly.co, screentoolkit.com, myftpupload.com,
> best-seo-offer.com, Get-Free-Traffic-Now.com, best-seo-solution.com, 4webmasters.org, luxup.ru, 
> blackhatworth.com, 7makemoneyonline.com, priceg.com, prodvigator.ua, resellerclub.com, savetubevideo.com, 
> kambasoft.com, socialseet.ru, superiends.org, vodkoved.ru, o-o-8-o-o.ru, iskalko.ru, websocial.me, 
> ykecwqlixx.ru, slftsdybbg.ru, seoexperimenty.ru, darodar.com, econom.co, edakgfvwql.ru, adcash.com, 
> adviceforum.info, hulfingtonpost.com, europages.com.ru, gobongo.info, cenoval.ru, cityadspix.com
>
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In total Stop Web Crawlers protects your site from 1439 known referrer spammers.
If these Crawlers attempt to crawl your website they sent 403 access prohibited error response
The additional functionality planned for this plugin for the future is also to remove Ghost Referrer spammers from accessing your Google Analytics.
There is no need to edit your .htaccess or mess around with robots.txt, all is required is too install the plugin and activate the plugin.
The plugin is currently designed to run unattended and automatically.
There is a settings section, but this is currently only a placeholder for future functionality, which will be activated in future releases of the plugin.
Other bots will be added to the block list over time via updates to this plugin.
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Stop Web Crawlers

Blocks over 1400 known referer spammers from directly targeting your website.

Referer Spam Blocker vs Stop Web Crawlers