WP Stop Forum Spam API

Connect to StopForumSpam's API to block and/or report malicious IPs.

Description

The WP Stop Forum Spam API plugin integrates with the StopForumSpam service to help protect your WordPress site from spam and malicious IPs. It allows you to check visitor IPs against the StopForumSpam database and take appropriate action.

What's New in Version 1.2

• Added the / ?testsfs= query parameter for easier testing during development.

Features

• Query the StopForumSpam database to identify spammy or malicious IPs.
• Block IPs with a high confidence score.
• Cache results for improved performance.
• Easy testing with the / ?testsfs= query parameter.

Installation

1. Download the plugin zip file from Releases.
2. Upload the zip file to your WordPress site through the Plugins section in the admin dashboard.
3. Activate the plugin.

Usage

The plugin works automatically once activated:

• It checks visitor IPs against the StopForumSpam database.
• Blocks IPs with a high confidence score (≥ 60%).

To test the plugin:

1. Add /?testsfs=<IP> to your site's URL (replace <IP> with the IP address you want to test).
2. View the results or debug any potential issues.

Changelog

1.2

• Added the / ?testsfs= query parameter for testing.

1.1.7

• Initial public release.