Filters upgraded to combat recent wiki-spam innovations

Feb 05, 2012 15:48

Those of you watching WikiFur's recent changes this week may have noticed an influx of spam. There's a new program out which automates spamming to an unprecedented level. We currently get about one attempt to spam every minute, and I only expect this rate to increase ( Read more... )

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woelfisch February 6 2012, 00:35:58 UTC
They all seem to use the same (or at least similarily constructed) gmail.com e-mail address for registration, though. At least the Job-Offer-Spam I see on de.WikiFur (http://de.wikifur.com/w/index.php?title=Spezial:LookupUser&target=Otsosvkbxdqgolrkxpuvntlczyr is one recent)

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furrysunwolf March 14 2012, 15:34:03 UTC
Damn those spammers... ruin everything! :(

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