Referrer doesn’t exist?

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  alifebewhiskered · Member · Jan 21, 2011 at 12:10 am

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  I have had 45 referrals (so far) today from a site that doesn’t actually appear to exist. The link is to a post that I did yesterday. I am assuming that this is some kind of spam thing. Is there anything I can do to stop it?

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  timethief · Member · Jan 21, 2011 at 1:31 am

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  Staff has requested:
  1. Do not click the links.
  2. Do not post the URL or names of the site into forum threads.
  3. Report all spam referrals to Staff directly .

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  alifebewhiskered · Member · Jan 21, 2011 at 3:56 pm

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  Ok thank you. I have new ones today! I’ll report them ASAP. I didn’t know yesterday that I wasn’t supposed to click on it…so I did. But I haven’t clicked any of the new ones today.

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  timethief · Member · Jan 21, 2011 at 4:44 pm

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  Please see here > https://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/tons-of-hits-from-spam-domain?replies=25#post-548475

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  alifebewhiskered · Member · Jan 21, 2011 at 5:30 pm

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  Thanks. I’ll keep an eye on that thread and mark this one as resolved.