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Message #00137
Re: Spam on the forum
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Toast <toast@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There are some measures we implement to prevent bots from making accounts. Can anyone verify the recaptcha is working?
It's working for making accounts (and I just disabled my account
trying to fool it :-)
But as I understand it, Andrew was deleting blogspam from accounts already made.
So, the spam workflow could be (and I'm just speculating here):
Human make an account -> Bot blogspam once account is made (no
captcha on posts)
---Sam
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