How To Prevent Spam Through Your Website Forms

We all hate email spam in our email inbox, but rarely try to get to the root of the spam mail’s origin and purpose.

Many webmasters face a problem of receiving spam emails through the forms on their website. These are usually contact forms which are setup for visitor’s to post their inquiries or to give feedback.

Spammers try to hijack these forms to send spam mails, either by manipulating where the forms sends emails or by flooding the webmaster with junk mail.

This article points out some of the ways in which you can fight spam in website forms meant for comments, feedback, inquiries and any other contact.