Add spam prevention to grant application forms #555
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Add isSpamSubmission helper function that checks for: - Honeypot field being filled (bots fill hidden fields) - Form submissions under 10 seconds (bots submit instantly)
Silently reject submissions that fail spam detection checks. Returns 200 OK to prevent bots from knowing they were blocked.
Add honeypot field and form load timestamp for spam detection.
Add honeypot field and form load timestamp for spam detection.
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Same as #552 but simpler. I'll go ahead and merge this & see if it solves the current issue. If it does not we'll have to think of something more sophisticated. Thank you for taking initiative on this @BoltTouring! 🙏🧡 |
Silently reject submissions that fail spam detection checks. Returns 200 OK to prevent bots from knowing they were blocked.
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Add basic spam prevention to grant application forms (
/apply/grantand/apply/lts). Submissions are silently rejected if a hidden honeypot field is filled (bots tend to fill all fields) or if the form is submitted in under 10 seconds (bots submit instantly).isSpamSubmission()helper inutils/spam-helpers.ts/api/sendgrid.tswith silent 200 OK rejectionformLoadedAttimestamp to both application forms