Hi Marc,

This can be made automatically, if your're using an standard form script, eg. 
formmail.pl
and others.

We have a simliar problem with our php bb forum. Some russian idiots are trying 
to get an
account to publish their ad's. Now we're blocked ip ranges from russia


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Am Montag, 14. Februar 2005 um 16:38 schrieben Sie:

> Over the past 24 hours, three messages to two different web forms we have
> online with some client websites have been used to send SPAM to us,
> basically pointing us to websites.  Both are foreign sites - one was
> russian, the other spanish.  Because web forms usually require a human to
> fill out and submit, it seems odd to me that we'd see this twice in such a
> short period of time.  Is there a new automated bot out there or something,
> that's capable of spamming via these web forms? Or is this simply an "old"
> problem that I have never had to address until now?  Is there more
> investigating I should be doing?

> Thanks everyone,

> Marc


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