Here is my latest list of blacklisted words that I maintain on my WordPress blog. Download the file (Right-click and save or click, copy and paste) and add the list of words into your Comment Blacklist located under Options and Discussion. I receive over 500 spam comments a day and very, very few get through. If they do, I add the keywords to this list.
Welcome to johnhesch.com, a blog about my life, projects, and interests. I have been blogging for over 10 years in one form or another.
Have you tried just using Akismet? It’s free and already set up in wordpress. It works wonders.
Yes, I use Akismet but it’s only about 90% effective. The blacklist catches most of the ones Akismet doesn’t catch.