I use Joomla! at work to develop sites for the Government of Dominica and I have been getting quite a lot of spam from the contact form and comments. Reducing the spam is a challenge because I cannot use a Captcha due to our standards.
Fighting Spam on Joomla! Powered Websites
March 19th, 2014Combating Comment Spam/Denying Access
June 2nd, 2013
I’ve noticed that I get A LOT of spam from my comment forms. After a month of constantly deleting viagra ads and celebrity porn videos I have decided to take a stand. NO MORE SPAM!!