Michiel Bijland

http:BL System Plugin allows you to verify IP addresses of clients connecting to your website against the Project Honey Pot database. It checks whether your visitor is an email harvester, a comment spammer or any other malicious visitor. Communication with verification server is done via DNS request mechanism.

Instructions

Get your api key from here, paste the 12 character key into field called “API Key”.
Make sure you enable the plugin, default settings are pretty good for most sites but they are well documented in the plugin if you want to adjust them.

Screenshots

Parameter examples for plg_httpbl

Advance parameter examples for plg_httpbl

Resources

• Joomla! Extension Page – Rating & Review
• forum – Support Forum
• download – Direct Download

Releases

• Release 1.1 now integrates it with JSecure and adds additional options, use white listing from JSecure and disable tracking for logged in users.
• Release 1.2 critical bug if JSecure was installed has been fixed.
• Release 1.3 fix for Joomla 1.5 JDispatcher name change.
• Release 1.4 reduced cache size for most common case by about 80%.
• Release 1.5 New default values for age parameter.
• Release 1.6 Removed integration with Jsecure, now logges to default Joomla! log directory.
• Release 1.7 Added groupbased checking, you can select which Joomla! groups should be checked and which not.
• Release 1.8 Fixed a bug where guest users wheren’t checked!
• Release 1.9 Fixed a small disclosure in logs and added more logging possibilities as requested, also added localization support.
• Release 1.10 Fixed some text localization issues.