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Tempted by blogs, spam becomes 'splog': Google's Blogger blog-creation tool and BlogSpot hosting service fell victim to the biggest "splog" attack yet--an assault that led to clogged RSS readers, overflowing inboxes, and may have manipulated search engine rankings. The splogger used automated tools to manipulate the service and create thousands of fake blogs with links to...; Tags: blog, blogs, economic solution, google, networking, Sonja Thompson, spam, spammer, splog; Discussion threads 2005-10-20

spam + blog = splog: Today's lead story in the IT News Digest newsletter was about splogging, which is what you get when you spam somebody's blog. Check out the story: "Tempted by blogs, spam becomes 'splog'." Here's what I wrote in the newsletter, "Google's Blogger blog-creation tool and BlogSpot hosting service fell victim...; Tags: Blog, Blogging, Cyberthreats, Corporate Communications, Spam, Internet, Security, Marketing, Spam And Phishing, Sonja Thompson; Blog posts 2005-10-20
Guardian on Splogs: The Guardian: Why Google is the service of choice for sploggers examines spam, splogs, Blogger, and WordPress.com. As you may tell from the title, its overly harsh on Google, but nonetheless has some interesting commentary and information. Like I said last time someone wrote about this, I would never suggest...; Tags: User Submission; Blog posts 2007-07-16

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