Hi, If it is possible, we should configure/enable Captcha to prevent automated spamming attacks.
Thanks Govinda On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 11:30 PM Matthias J. Sax <mj...@apache.org> wrote: > This was a spamming attack. > > The user was blocked and the corresponding tickets were deleted. (Cf. > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-21268) > > The "problem" is, that anybody can create an Jira account and create > tickets. It's in the spirit of open source and the ASF to not lock down > Jira, to make it easy for people to report issues. > > The drawback is, that stuff like this can happen. It's easy to write a > bot to spam the Jira board... > > Because Jira is managed by the ASF infra-team, Kafka committers/PMC > cannot block users and thus it takes a little longer to react to an > issue like this, as we need to wait for the infra team to help out. > > > -Matthias > > > On 1/6/21 1:14 AM, M. Manna wrote: > > I had to register this as spam and block them. I couldn’t disable it from > > ASF JiRA. > > > > I’m also curious to know how/why such surge occurred. > > > > Regards, > > > > On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 at 03:45, Luke Chen <show...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> I received a lot of JIRA notification emails today, and they are all > >> titled: "Load Bug xxx" by Tim. > >> The bug content doesn't look like a real bug, they are like generated by > >> automation. > >> I'm wondering why that could happen? > >> Do we have any way to delete them all? > >> > >> Thanks. > >> Luke > >> > > > -- Thanks & Regards, Govinda Sakhare.
