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by cccbbbaaa 494 days ago
I've heard about form fields hidden with CSS multiple times. No idea how effective this is though.
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Honeypot have gotten less effective as bots have moved to using headless-browser agents vs simple POSTs.
It works for low-stakes stuff, e.g. it has eliminated the spam sent to our contact form.