Plugin info

Total downloads: 7,679
Active installs: 100
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 6/27/2011 (5301 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 6/13/2011 (14 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: f
Tested up to WordPress version: 3.1.4
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 5301 days ago • 1 reviews

22/100

Is Spam IP Blocker abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 5301 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: f
Tested up to: 3.1.4
Requires PHP: f

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Description

This is a spam IP blocker. It is free. It marks any new comment as spam automatically when commenter’s IP exists in at least one of ‘.zen.spamhaus.org’ & ‘.bl.spamcop.net’.
Plugin is based on public DNSBL class.
Official page of DNSBL class on PHPClasses.org

Installation

  1. Upload folder spam-ip-blocker to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Place <?php do_action('plugin_name_hook'); ?> in your templates

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I need one more anti-spam plugin?

Because I haven’t found any free plugins using biggest spam blocking lists all together.

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Changelog

0.9

First version.

0.9.1

Now plugin uses just one default DNSBL checker.
DNSBL class also fixed to aviod this problem:
[http://www.spamhaus.org/faq/answers.lasso?section=DNSBL%20Usage#243 “Your DNSBL blocks the whole Internet!”]

0.9.2

Added the new feature of new DNSBL class version.
Group checking is back, ‘all’ key provides checking in group available checkers, now they are ‘spamhaus’ & ‘spamcop’.
See readme of DNSBL class for details:
[http://www.phpclasses.org/package/6994-PHP-Check-spam-IP-address-in-DNS-black-lists.html “DNSBL class on PHPClasses.org”]