[Noisebridge-discuss] [Rack] Wiki now clean of spam accounts and (hopefully) spam

Danny O'Brien danny at spesh.com
Sat Feb 4 06:44:52 UTC 2012


On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Casey Callendrello <c1 at caseyc.net> wrote:

> The spam has gotten brutal. We changed CAPTCHA providers from ReCAPTCHA
> (which has been thoroughly pwned) to an arithmetic one. This appears to
> have been cracked as well. Time to mix it up, it seems (I would, but I
> don't have access).
> --Casey
>

Casey, man, your spamfighting is exceptional.

I ran some of the scripts to delete/merge the spammer accounts, and found
some of the remaining spam. I didn't have a chance to put in a new captcha,
but I'll take a look soon...

d.


> On 2/3/12 3:20 PM, Kelly wrote:
> > er... I guess this happens all the time?
> > https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/User:Lillygilly_2345
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 20:05, miloh<froggytoad at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Danny O'Brien<danny at spesh.com>  wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 12:47:13PM +0100, miloh wrote:
> >>>> bump.  comments below.
> >>>>
> >>> the captcha is still up -- I haven't run my anti-spam scripts recently,
> >>> which is bad of me. I will Conduct A Purge.
> >>>
> >> Thanks for checking up on this Danny.
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