Spam Protect Factory

Version 1.2.3

Spam Protection Factory reads the login form before it is submitted to Joomla! and takes appropriate action based on its configuration.

It can reject a registration altogether, allowing the user to register but blocking his account immediately, or it can allow the user to register normally.

	Key Features StopForumSpam integration (biggest internet spammer database currently available) Manual filters for registration form (IP, domain, keyword, country) Multiple actions against spammers (block, allow, reject) Redirects rejected users to a custom URL User groups permissions
	Standards Multi-language support, UTF-8 support, comes default with English INI language files SEO/SEF friendly Easy transition to RTL Simple installation, configuration and updating process
	Main Settings Enable and set up StopForumSpam filtering (number of occurrences needed on the StopForumSpam (blacklist in order to flag a user) Set the action taken against a flagged user (block, allow, reject) Set the location to redirect the user upon being rejected Enable and add manual filters accordingly (IPs, domains, keywords, countries) Manage permission settings for user groups (configure access and administrator interface access)
	Backend Management Dashboard containing recent spammers and a configuration overview Logs containing various information regarding blocked and/or rejected users (IP, email, action, etc.)
	Requirements Joomla! 4.x, 3.x MySQL (min. 5.1 + ) cURL, GD2 libraries enabled