[wp-hackers] Akismet going spastic

[Austin Matzko]

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Andrew Ferguson <andrew at fergcorp.com> wrote:
> Recently (read as: last few months), I've been getting about 10 or so spam
> comments per a day that all have "[BLOCKED BY STBV]" as the first part of
> the name. I keep marking them as spam, but they keeping getting put in my
> moderation queue.
>
> It's getting to the point where I'm about ready to code up a plugin to
> automatically reject and submit as spam any comment that contains that
> string.
>
> Anybody else having a similar issue?

You must be using the Simple trackback validation plugin:
http://sw-guide.de/wordpress/plugins/simple-trackback-validation/
I think you can set it to delete those spam directly.