README

A plug and play ready module for Magento 2 that helps store owners tackle the frustration of dealing spam users created by bots and/or foreign spam factories.

Installation

Use the composer to install.

composer install prooxxy/magento2-spamfilter

Make sure the module is enable before start using

php bin/magento module:enable PrOOxxy_SpamFilter

Alternative installation

Download the Latest release

Features

This module provides features to restrict the following areas

1. Customer account creation
2. Newsletter sign up
3. Contact Form

All three areas can be configured independently with different levels of restrictions

Go to Stores -> configuration -> advanced -> spamfilter

The following types of blocking can be enabled on all areas listed above

Alphabet blocking

Block entries based on a list of languages. e.g you may block Cyrillic or Hanzi characters

Link blocking

Prevents malicious actors to send web links in the customer information or contact forms

This feature allows the store owner to:

• block contact form entries from containing web links
• block customers from putting links in their firstname or lastname on customer registration

Email Blocking

Block newsletter signup, customer registration or contact form entries from specific domains or matching patterns.

For example a store owner may configure wildcard patterns like:

*@yandex.ru, *@*.fi

Compatibility Matrix

NOTE: 1.x and 2.x are no longer maintained

License

MIT