Op Wed, 4 Sep 2013 09:58:03 +1000 schreef Andrew R. <[email protected]>:
> There has been another spam "attack" on the wiki today and yesterday. > > Perhaps the Q&A CAPTCHA needs to be changed (even if it only stops it > temporarily). Thanks for the heads up. I changed the captcha. > Also, the spam on this page cannot be reverted because the word > "backlinks" is blacklisted: > http://www.gnewsense.org/Projects/WikiMigrationScript Unblacklisted and reverted. > Do any other members have suggestions for ways we can stop the spam > attacks? The only thing I can think of right now is some kind of authorization for new accounts. I didn't check yet what the options are in MoinMoin. Probably needs someone to babysit account requests. That cure might be worse than the disease. > Also, I think the wiki has fail2ban on it but I heard it wasn't > working. I'll have to check that again. I'm sure it has worked in the past, because I hit the limit myself a few times when doing mass spam removal. _______________________________________________ gNewSense-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-dev
