Technorati Spam Machine
All the hype and hoopla over Technorati has brought a painful result to me since registering with the site earlier this month: tons of spammy messages to two of my three WordPress blogs. Not coincidentally, the two spam attacked blogs are the ones I could claim via Technorati. The third one,which I could not claim for some reason, has been immune to the stupid pharmaceutical adverts. Yes, I know how to limit spam through Akismet, when it works, but I believe Technorati is driving spammers to my blogs.
Long story, shortened: I deleted my Technorati information yesterday. End of spam. End of story. ![]()

[...] I mentioned previously how I registered each of my blogs with Technorati and then deleted the links thinking that much of the spam I have been receiving was because of this service. As it turns out, that couldn’t be further from the truth, so I went back and registered all seven blogs. [...]