| From: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
|---|---|
| To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>, pgsql-www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Spam on the wiki |
| Date: | 2015-12-17 13:13:28 |
| Message-ID: | CABUevEw=dsvnJSCKMdV1DT6Hgzweo_-JUNekxj3=VVxPYZgYbA@mail.gmail.com |
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On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 6:28 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 12/16/2015 09:22 AM, Andres Freund wrote:
>>
>>> On 2015-12-16 18:21:47 +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>>
>>>> Either they've found a way to script-generate gmail addresses, or they
>>>> have
>>>> found a way to break the django hashes.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Or they just hired somebody to do that kind of thing manually. There's
>>> sites for that...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> In the interim, let's just disable edits.
>
>
> New account signups have been temporarily disabled at least. But yes, they
> still have all those accounts against the wiki as well.
>
>
New account signups have been re-enabled, now requiring a captcha.
Hopefully that will be enough to stop the new spam signups. We'll keep an
eye on it and disable them again if it seems to happen again.
--
Magnus Hagander
Me: http://www.hagander.net/
Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/
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