{"id":831409,"date":"2014-10-23T22:22:30","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T05:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tri.be\/support\/forums\/topic\/spam-4\/"},"modified":"2014-11-07T12:41:14","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T20:41:14","slug":"spam-4","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/spam-4\/","title":{"rendered":"SPAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello MODERN TRIBE,<br \/>\nWOW we are getting a lot of SPAM!<br \/>\nI know there is some information about spam already on your site, but wanted to check if this is the best process now to go through&#8230;.<br \/>\nI did load the latest versions of events calendar and The Events Calendar: Community Events.<\/p>\n<p>This is the latest information I could find:<br \/>\n&#8220;While you\u2019re waiting for an official fix to be released for this, you can take a look at using this plugin as a temporary fix. https:\/\/github.com\/caseypatrickdriscoll\/patched_up_community_events_captcha\/blob\/master\/patched-up-community-events-captcha.php<br \/>\n You\u2019ll also need to install the Really Simple Captcha plugin before activating this&#8221;<br \/>\nNot sure what&#8212; tandem with Contact Form 7 is, but the steps seem to be:<br \/>\n1. Backed the site up.<br \/>\n2. Using cPanel (or FTP) Created a new folder in the \/wp-contents\/plugins folder and named it patched-up-community-events-captcha<br \/>\n3. copied the code provided and pasted into Notepad and saved file as patched-up-community-events-captcha.php<br \/>\n4. uploaded the patched-up-community-events-captcha.php file into the newly created patched-up-community-events-captcha folder<br \/>\n5. Activated plugin from the wp-admin control panel&gt;&gt; installed plugins<br \/>\n6. tested<\/p>\n<p>IS THIS THE CORRET STEPS WITH THIS VERSION TO PREVENT SPAM SENT IN The Events Calendar: Community Events?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-831409","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SPAM -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/spam-4\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SPAM -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hello MODERN TRIBE, WOW we are getting a lot of SPAM! 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