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Topic: Are mods on holidays??  (Read 3521 times)

Offline lostinidlewonder

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Are mods on holidays??
on: January 04, 2017, 05:24:13 AM
aughadnath is spamming all over the site, reported often, nothin being done lol. Admins having extended holidays? Haha
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Offline minhogang

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Re: Are mods on holidays??
Reply #1 on: January 04, 2017, 07:50:36 AM
People actually do fall for these, which is the reason why phishers continue doing it, sadly.

Offline nilsjohan

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Re: Are mods on holidays??
Reply #2 on: January 04, 2017, 08:38:07 AM
The forum is monitored 365 days a year and such spam attacks are usually removed within a few hours. We have had several spammers of the same style during the past couple of days.

Offline iansinclair

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Re: Are mods on holidays??
Reply #3 on: January 04, 2017, 02:23:51 PM
The forum is monitored 365 days a year and such spam attacks are usually removed within a few hours. We have had several spammers of the same style during the past couple of days.

Thank you, Nils, and keep it up -- you are one of the main reasons this forum is even usable!
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Offline perfect_pitch

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Re: Are mods on holidays??
Reply #4 on: January 05, 2017, 05:09:57 AM
Fun question... the user who's been posting over the last 4 days, are they all from the same 4 IP addresses???

This guy isn't going to stop... You'd think after the first 2 lots, he might have gotten the hint, but this is getting ridiculous.

Offline visitor

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Re: Are mods on holidays??
Reply #5 on: January 17, 2017, 11:44:57 AM
tantrikji5
Reported a bunch of his spam posts but he does it at a furious rate, its hard to keep up...

Offline nilsjohan

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Re: Are mods on holidays??
Reply #6 on: January 17, 2017, 01:06:54 PM
Thanks!
In the case of such obvious spam attacks by a single "member", it is enough to report one or a few posts.
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