Title: Spam Attack and WordPress Stats
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Spam Attack and WordPress Stats

 *  [swagsyndicate](https://wordpress.org/support/users/swagsyndicate/)
 * (@swagsyndicate)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/)
 * Hi,
 * I’ve been attacked by a spammer or multiple spammers who keep leaving spam comments.
   I’ve tried to turn my comments off, but it keeps coming. My WordPress stats isn’t
   working and my site is slower.
 * [http://www.swagsyndicate.com](http://www.swagsyndicate.com).
 * PLEASE HELP!

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 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/#post-3162454)
 * Activate Akismet and install [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/cookies-for-comments/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/cookies-for-comments/)
 *  Thread Starter [swagsyndicate](https://wordpress.org/support/users/swagsyndicate/)
 * (@swagsyndicate)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/#post-3162456)
 * It’s active
 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/#post-3162458)
 * And have you installed & activated the other plugin?
 *  Thread Starter [swagsyndicate](https://wordpress.org/support/users/swagsyndicate/)
 * (@swagsyndicate)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/#post-3162493)
 * Yes, I’ve had it running since day 1
 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/#post-3162495)
 * Have you also tried [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bad-behavior/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bad-behavior/)
 *  Thread Starter [swagsyndicate](https://wordpress.org/support/users/swagsyndicate/)
 * (@swagsyndicate)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/#post-3162513)
 * I will have to try that. What about my Stats page timing out?
 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/#post-3162516)
 * What plugin are you using?

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 7 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-attack-and-wordpress-stats/#post-3162516)
 * Status: not resolved

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