our mediawiki account request feature is being misused for ddosing peoples
email addresses apparently.
Can we somehow inhibit people from requesting an account and having an email
sent to them from the wiki? see attached bounce message, we've been getting
tons of these.
-jake
This is the mail system at host sudoroom.org.
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The mail system
<[email protected]>: host
alt1.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com[142.250.115.27] said: 450-4.2.1 The user
you are trying to contact is receiving mail at a rate that 450-4.2.1
prevents additional messages from being delivered. Please resend your
450-4.2.1 message at a later time. If the user is able to receive mail at
that 450-4.2.1 time, your message will be delivered. For more information,
go to 450 4.2.1 https://support.google.com/mail/?p=ReceivingRate
586e51a60fabf-27d0b5e890bsi3796520fac.281 - gsmtp (in reply to RCPT TO
command)
Reporting-MTA: dns; sudoroom.org
X-sudoroom-org-Queue-ID: A04B5C04CE
X-sudoroom-org-Sender: rfc822; [email protected]
Arrival-Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 05:51:35 -0700 (PDT)
Final-Recipient: rfc822; [email protected]
Original-Recipient: rfc822;[email protected]
Action: failed
Status: 4.2.1
Remote-MTA: dns; alt1.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com
Diagnostic-Code: smtp; 450-4.2.1 The user you are trying to contact is
receiving mail at a rate that 450-4.2.1 prevents additional messages from
being delivered. Please resend your 450-4.2.1 message at a later time. If
the user is able to receive mail at that 450-4.2.1 time, your message will
be delivered. For more information, go to 450 4.2.1
https://support.google.com/mail/?p=ReceivingRate
586e51a60fabf-27d0b5e890bsi3796520fac.281 - gsmtp
--- Begin Message ---
Someone, probably you from IP address 85.112.69.84, has requested an account
"OvIdvWTXwlYx" with this email address on Sudo Room.
To confirm that this account really does belong to you on Sudo Room, open this
link in your browser:
https://sudoroom.org/mediawiki/index.php?title=Special:RequestAccount&action=confirmemail&wpEmailToken=67c84ace43a7a26ad3f4d3131f7ef94f
If the account is created, only you will be emailed the password.
If this is *not* you, do not follow the link.
This confirmation code will expire at 12:51, 20 October 2024.
--- End Message ---
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