HamishB wrote: > > Hi, > > I notice over the last day or two a high number of seemingly randomly > generated new user accounts on our wiki site. We can ban these fake > users as they come and hope we don't hit anyone real, but at 10/day > it becomes an ugly chore, time sink, and demotivator. Up til now we've > been getting a few suspect accounts at the rate of around 1/week but no > automated spam. > > We are up to 908 users registered, most appear to be spambot accounts, > but only 41 have been manually blocked. >
I have now deleted around 400 suspicious users (like "WkkYbe", "FwfNv7" etc) which were registered without email address. :-) Thanks to SQL no big deal once you know what you are looking for. Markus -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/impending-wiki-spam-bombing-tf4527023.html#a13001944 Sent from the Grass - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
