RE: Spam and shit on these forums

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RE: Spam and shit on these forums, JUST DONT CLICK THE LINKS! :P

R4N	Oct 27 2008, 04:19 PM Post #1
Hueg. Posts: 634 Joined: 4-June 07 From: In a packing crate till next respawn. Next event:	It seems at the moment we are being hit by 2 or 3 spam posts a day with content either NSFW or riddled with malware I will do my best to delete these as quickly as possible as this is a security breach we can do nothing about (scripts that can decipher capcha) but please use some common sense and DO NOT CLICK THE LINKS. Thank you R4N -------------------- Voodoo: i5 3570k, Asrock Z77, 16GB DDR3, Ati 280x 3GB, 120GB 520 SSD + 2x 2TB, Lian-Li PC A04, Win8.1. Banshee: N2820 Intel NUC, 4GB DDR3l, 60GB Kingston V300 SSD, 1080P Projector :3 Rush: HP Microserver, 8GB DDR3, 4x 2TB

Dagger	Apr 13 2009, 07:53 PM Post #2
Player Posts: 63 Joined: 20-November 08 From: Clayton Next event:	QUOTE (R4N @ Oct 27 2008, 04:19 PM) It seems at the moment we are being hit by 2 or 3 spam posts a day with content either NSFW or riddled with malware I will do my best to delete these as quickly as possible as this is a security breach we can do nothing about (scripts that can decipher capcha) but please use some common sense and DO NOT CLICK THE LINKS. Thank you R4N got this msg from this user.. obvious virus/malware link.. just pointing it out jurdreda Find Member's Posts From Administrator, Today, 07:47 PM Newbie Group: Members Posts: 0 Member No.: 2,222 Joined: 8-April 09 Important! New Forum Rules! --------------------

Tank	Apr 14 2009, 12:41 AM Post #3
Player Posts: 668 Joined: 13-May 07 From: 3192, Melbourne..... ePeen: 13.3" Next event:	Please note: if someone sends you a PM with a link (hover mouse over, DO NOT CLICK!) thats like fmu.RU DON't CLICK. JUST DONT CLICK a link in a pm! especially when the user name is gibberish. COMMON SENSE people!!!! be smart! --------------------

WatchDog	Apr 14 2009, 04:00 PM Post #4
Player Posts: 6 Joined: 21-August 07 Next event:	Cant you use an improved captcha, or add some arbitrary question to the validation process like "What State is Respawn Lan held in"

Sando	Apr 14 2009, 04:41 PM Post #5
Respawn Alumni Posts: 363 Joined: 24-May 06 From: Hoppers Crossing Next event:	We already use email validation and reCAPTCHA in the registration process. As far as I can tell, these accounts are being manually created by a human, and then a script is used to send out the messages.

Sando	Apr 14 2009, 04:49 PM Post #6
Respawn Alumni Posts: 363 Joined: 24-May 06 From: Hoppers Crossing Next event:	A patch has been applied to the forum software to help alleviate the problem.

Tank	Apr 14 2009, 05:23 PM Post #7
Player Posts: 668 Joined: 13-May 07 From: 3192, Melbourne..... ePeen: 13.3" Next event:	Hooray for Sando! --------------------

riskkk	Apr 14 2009, 09:21 PM Post #8
Player Posts: 145 Joined: 25-November 08 From: Melbourne Next event:	MANUALLY? WOah, way to much free time -------------------- xfire ~ due2populardemand steam ~ simmothe1

LolSauce	Apr 14 2009, 10:18 PM Post #9
Player Posts: 308 Joined: 30-May 07 Next event:	didn't work --------------------

WatchDog	Apr 14 2009, 10:34 PM Post #10
Player Posts: 6 Joined: 21-August 07 Next event:	Might just disable pm notification.

TheTacoMan	Apr 19 2009, 02:59 PM Post #11
Player Posts: 154 Joined: 3-November 06 Next event:	QUOTE (SiMONiZZLE @ Apr 14 2009, 09:21 PM) MANUALLY? WOah, way to much free time what else are you going to do with a sweatshop full of koreans?

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