Hi, On Sat, 2021-01-16 at 10:34 -0700, Marshall Lake wrote: > My MediaWiki page (ImmigrantJohnLakeOfGravesend) has a small finite > audience. On the same day (seemingly) my page received 532 new > registration requests, all from email addresses I do not recognize (I > would most likely recognize an email address in my small, finite > community). > > To me, this seems like spam or an attack of some sort. What can I do > about it?
See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam > Will upgrading to 1.35.x resolve this issue? Upgrading reduces the attack vector via known vulnerabilities. It won't change the fact that your website allows people to register accounts. Cheers, andre -- Andre Klapper (he/him) | Bugwrangler / Developer Advocate https://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/ _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
