AIOS Honeypot Documentation
Overview
AIOS Honeypot is a proprietary WordPress plugin designed to enhance contact form security by detecting and preventing spam submissions. It operates independently and does not require integration with other AIOS tools.
Compatibility
- WordPress Version: 4.6.29 and higher
- Contact Form 7 Version: 4.6.1 and higher
- PHP Version: 7 or higher
Features
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Unique Field Identifier Management:
○ The unique field identifier has a transient/cache duration of at least two days.
○ A new identifier is stored in transient for a day.
○ The expired identifier is moved to an option that does not expire.
○ This mechanism ensures that active users filling out forms are not invalidated due to identifier renewal.
○ The system maintains two options: one for new and one for old identifiers, ensuring seamless transitions.
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Customizable Messages:
○ Users can set custom messages for honeypot triggers.
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Bot Submission Triggers:
○ If logged in, users can manually trigger a bot submission for testing.
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Bot Widget Controls:
○ Option to hide the bot widget.
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Statistics Dashboard:
○ Provides insights into detected bot submissions and spam activity.
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Spam Detection and AIOS Integration:
○ If
AIOS_LEADS_VERSION
from AIOS Initial Setup is version 1.0.6 or higher, spam submissions are automatically added as spam leads.