Friction

Pain point · Reporting & analytics · Blocks work

Thousands of referrer spammers pollute reports beyond the built-in list

1 source thread · first seen 2014-05

Summary

The built-in referrer spam list only covers a few spammers while thousands attack users, and keeping a config-file list current is hard.

Affects
Matomo users

Evidence

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“it turns out there are thousands of other spammers that attack Piwik users with their lame websites”

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