[Scspamcop] Re: SpamCop stoppend reporting blogspot.com redorectors to google?

Farelf user at domain.invalid
Sat Apr 12 18:58:56 EDT 2008


Sofa King Tyred of Lar Ting wrote:
> Benoit Panizzon wrote:
> 
>> Hi all
>>
>> In waves I get massive numbers of spam mails advertizing blogspot.com 
>> uri's
>> being abused as redirector services.
> 
> 
> Coincidentally there is a blogspot entry about search spam. But anyway, 
> the redirect thing has been exploited for a long time, and Google 
> doesn't seem to care much about it. They made a warning screen that 
> tells you sometimes you're about to be redirected, but I don't know what 
> else they are doing. It's been said before that Google is run by the 
> bottom line, so if blogspot redirections not hurting their ca$h cow 
> stuff, then they won't do much ever.
> 
> http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/02/blogspot-redirect-spam-floods-search.html 
> 

Some discussion in the forums has pointed to some 'manual' reporting 
options for Google spam/redirection and a degree of success resulting:

http://forum.spamcop.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=9195


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