Spammers

Started by duccarlos, November 12, 2008, 05:12:22 PM

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duccarlos

Are you guys being spammed by BOTS yet?
Quote from: polivo on November 16, 2011, 12:18:55 PM
my keyboard just served me with paternity suit.

ducpainter

Quote from: duccarlos on November 12, 2008, 05:12:22 PM
Are you guys being spammed by BOTS yet?
Yup...

Wasn't as bad today.
"Once you accept that a child on the autistic spectrum experiences the world in
 a completely different way than you, you will be open to understand how that
 perspective
    is even more amazing than yours."
    To realize the value of nine  months:
    Ask a mother who gave birth to a stillborn.
"Don't piss off old people The older we get, the less 'Life in Prison' is a deterrent."



duccarlos

Unfortunately they are targeting all the SMF 1.1.x boards.
Quote from: polivo on November 16, 2011, 12:18:55 PM
my keyboard just served me with paternity suit.

ducpainter

"Once you accept that a child on the autistic spectrum experiences the world in
 a completely different way than you, you will be open to understand how that
 perspective
    is even more amazing than yours."
    To realize the value of nine  months:
    Ask a mother who gave birth to a stillborn.
"Don't piss off old people The older we get, the less 'Life in Prison' is a deterrent."



duccarlos

Yep! Saw that yesterday. We are now screening for spammers when they register.
Quote from: polivo on November 16, 2011, 12:18:55 PM
my keyboard just served me with paternity suit.

ducpainter

Quote from: duccarlos on November 13, 2008, 06:30:41 AM
Yep! Saw that yesterday. We are now screening for spammers when they register.
We just installed a mod called re-captcha to replace the built in captcha system.

It's much more difficult to decipher.
"Once you accept that a child on the autistic spectrum experiences the world in
 a completely different way than you, you will be open to understand how that
 perspective
    is even more amazing than yours."
    To realize the value of nine  months:
    Ask a mother who gave birth to a stillborn.
"Don't piss off old people The older we get, the less 'Life in Prison' is a deterrent."



duccarlos

Thanks, I'll look into installing it.
Quote from: polivo on November 16, 2011, 12:18:55 PM
my keyboard just served me with paternity suit.