Title: internal server error Last modified: August 31, 2016 --- # internal server error * Resolved [Ed](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eochoa/) * (@eochoa) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/) * I have installed this on 8 of my sites, good thing only 2 site gets “internal server error” and “500.. After checking the problem I found out it was the .htaccess… see code… I just delete all those garbage and my site is back… * ``` # BEGIN Referer Spam Blocker RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER}
[NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} Site5 Web Hosting Built For Designers & Developers [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} MENU [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER}
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We're Sorry! This Account Is Currently Unavailable.

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This could be for many reasons including an overdue invoice, a bandwidth overage issue, or a resource usage issue. Please check the email address on record for this account for a notification from Site5.

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Please contact our team for further assistance. We're here 24/7 to help!

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Site Links

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  • About Site5
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  • Support
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  • Careers
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  • Our Blog
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  • Free Trial
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  • Client Login
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  • Affiliates
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  • Site5 Coupons
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  • Site5 Reviews
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    Hosting Services

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  • WEB HOSTING
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  • VIRTUAL SERVERS
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  • Fully Managed VPS
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  • Unmanaged VPS
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  • Cloud VPS
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    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} Site5
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} © Copyright 1999-2016 Site5.com
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} All rights reserved.
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} Legal  /  Privacy Policy [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER}
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F] # END Referer Spam Blocker ``` * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-referer-spam/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-referer-spam/) Viewing 8 replies - 1 through 8 (of 8 total) * [wpuser](https://wordpress.org/support/users/forinn/) * (@forinn) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092068) * I have exactly the same problem, only with 2 domains! Getting the same weird code in my .htaccess file. * ``` # BEGIN Referer Spam Blocker RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER}
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} Site5 Web Hosting Built For Designers & Developers [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} MENU [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER}
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    We're Sorry! This Account Is Currently Unavailable.

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    This could be for many reasons including an overdue invoice, a bandwidth overage issue, or a resource usage issue. Please check the email address on record for this account for a notification from Site5.

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    Please contact our team for further assistance. We're here 24/7 to help!

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    Site Links

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  • About Site5
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  • Support
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  • Careers
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  • Our Blog
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  • Free Trial
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  • Client Login
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  • Affiliates
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  • Site5 Coupons
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  • Site5 Reviews
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    Hosting Services

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  • WEB HOSTING
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  • Cloud Web Hosting
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  • RESELLER HOSTING
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  • Cloud Reseller Hosting
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  • VIRTUAL SERVERS
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  • Fully Managed VPS
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  • Unmanaged VPS
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  • Cloud VPS
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    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} Site5
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} © Copyright 1999-2016 Site5.com
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} All rights reserved.
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} Legal  /  Privacy Policy [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER}
    [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC,OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F] # END Referer Spam Blocker ``` * De-activated the plugin. Please fix this. My site was out for a week, until I noticed it! * I had this problem many times in the past with this plugin, every time with my same 2 sites. Every time the .htaccess is messed up. Sometimes it works fine for a while (after de- and re-activating the plugin). But now the problem keeps returning. Bad business!! * [wpuser](https://wordpress.org/support/users/forinn/) * (@forinn) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092071) * Hi Freddie, Edwin, * Just wanted to let you know that the plugin author has confirmed to me that he no longer supports this plugin and advises to deinstall it and look for an alternative. * Regards. * Plugin Contributor [codestic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/codestic/) * (@codestic) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092072) * Confirmed. * Plugin Author [supersoju](https://wordpress.org/support/users/supersoju/) * (@supersoju) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092239) * Resolved! * Please update to 1.1.6 or 1.1.7. * [wpuser](https://wordpress.org/support/users/forinn/) * (@forinn) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092240) * Ok, so I can enable the plugin again, without repeatedly having my .htaccess all messed up again? * Plugin Author [supersoju](https://wordpress.org/support/users/supersoju/) * (@supersoju) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092241) * Yes! * [tsuckow](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tsuckow/) * (@tsuckow) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092243) * htaccess just got corrupted with plugin version 1.1.8 * The list is malformed showing the following: * {“list”:[“0n-line.tv”,”100dollars- * truncated for brevity, looks like the json is wrong. * [tsuckow](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tsuckow/) * (@tsuckow) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092246) * Seems to be working again. Viewing 8 replies - 1 through 8 (of 8 total) The topic ‘internal server error’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://ps.w.org/block-referer-spam/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=1553044) * [Block Referer Spam](https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-referer-spam/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-referer-spam/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/block-referer-spam/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/block-referer-spam/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/block-referer-spam/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/block-referer-spam/reviews/) * 8 replies * 5 participants * Last reply from: [tsuckow](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tsuckow/) * Last activity: [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/internal-server-error-388/#post-7092246) * Status: resolved