Spam/bots : How to report them

[gribouille]

In less than a week French LJ communities have had "attacks" by bots. They register themselves under names such as "carinadelgado" or "ashleypetersen" and join a great number of communities (over 900 for "carinadelgado", all with open-to-all posting access). Next thing you know, you open your Friends' page to see 5 or 6 repeats of the same post,

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[ylg]

Thank you for spreading this info! Hopefully there won't be any more attacks, now but if there still is, next time people will be quicker to react and more effective in kicking spambot butts into nothingness.