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Spammers
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 2:03 pm
by banner001
They are out in force this afternoon, it has been reported to MOI, i will be banning and locking topics as needed.
Re: Spammers
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 4:51 pm
by CaNsA
Locking?
I've been deleting them...
Re: Spammers
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 6:47 pm
by masterofinsanity
Thanks for your support guys, just delete them
Re: Spammers
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 6:54 pm
by masterofinsanity
changed the spambot question so should stop them
Re: Spammers
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 7:01 pm
by JamieNeve
Had the same thing with one of my forums, always find a way in eventually!
Re: Spammers
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 8:17 pm
by CaNsA
masterofinsanity wrote:changed the spambot question so should stop them
Nopes
Postby Thelmaml ยป Sun Dec 14, 2014 8:55 pm
Try disabling signups for a few days?
Re: Spammers
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 8:31 pm
by JamieNeve
Yeah, you would've reached a spamming site, make it so you have to approve all memberships, or failing that, block all memberships from the region that they are all signing up from- this was Russia for my forum!
Re: Spammers
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 9:26 pm
by Tricky
on a couple of other forums im on have locked down today as well, they also said theyre being hit hard today.
Re: Spammers
Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 6:22 pm
by masterofinsanity
well since changing the spambot question ive only had 2 registrations
Re: Spammers
Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 7:40 pm
by CaNsA
winrar
Re: Spammers
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2016 11:54 pm
by masterofinsanity
been inundated with spammers the last couple of days, keep your eyes peeled and report any spammers and/or posts
a big thankyou to banner and Cansa for the maintenance and support.
Re: Spammers
Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2016 12:15 am
by Top-shaggy
Big thank you to all of you looking after this great forum
Re: Spammers
Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2016 12:18 am
by richyrd5
+1
Re: Spammers
Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2016 10:15 am
by masterofinsanity
just deleted another 53 spammers
Re: Spammers
Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2016 12:12 pm
by richyrd5
Wow..really hitting here aren't they.....what do they actually get out of doing this???