Do you have email confirmation required on? Spammy registrations would not be able to confirm the email address and thus would never really get into the system...
Barrie North ~Fully Managed Joomla Sites~ www.simplweb.com/joomla ~Join the Community at compassdesigns.net~ www.compassdesigns.net/join-the-community.html 2009/4/1 Laura Gordon <li_gor...@yahoo.com> > Hi all, > > I have a client in 1.0.15... > > 1. Registration was allowed > 2. we were getting lots of fake registrations from the ip of > churchelo.info > 3. I blocked their ip from accessing the site > 4. they kept on doing it > 5. removed registration > 6. finally it stopped > > Now, I turned it back on this weekend, now she is getting fake > registrations again, here is a sample: > Hello The Childrens School of Yoga, > > A new User has registered at The Childrens School of Yoga. > This e-mail contains their details: > > Name - TilsOPPOPEsok > E-mail - unesse...@mail.ru > Username - TilsOPPOPEsok > > Any idea how I can block the new registartions, but allow her legal > contacts to register via virtuemart (I turned on the 'back end registration' > through virtuemart, so they aren't using the regular registration page...I > was hoping that would help. > > > thanks, > Laura > > > www.RytechSites.com > > Create Dynamic Websites for your Company with Joomla! CMS > > Create Captivating Websites for your Business with HTML/FLASH > > ....the choice is yours! > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >
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