Bots have been attacking our forum and our mod team has grow tired from deleting their posts. This started sometime last month, then stopped for a short while and started again now. Is this a discourse issue or what? [image] Also the previous admin retired and the current one isn’t very active, s…

If you’re not using Akismet, that will likely catch at least most of it. It’ll require your admin to configure it, though. [이미지] Discourse Akismet Plugin discourse2 Summary Discourse Akismet allows you to fight spam with Akismet , an algorithm used by mi…

If you haven’t already, you may also want to take a look at Tips for Preventing Spam

Looks like there are some consistencies with how the spam is worded, which can help — consider adding “helpline” to watched words (also covered in the spam guide) Watched Words Reference Guide

Thanks everyone for the help, I’ll look into Akismet and the other methods that have been mentioned. [이미지] Kris: consider adding “helpline” to watched words We’ve done that but sadly these bots found a nice workaround— they make a post with random text to avoid the watched words, then after …

[이미지] Hamzah Alani: We’ve done that but sadly these bots found a nice workaround— they make a post with random text to avoid the watched words, then after making the post and it gets approved they edit it into their spam… not to compliment the spammers but that’s kinda smart I think that whil…

It will work if you disable new users from editing. edit post allowed groups You can disable tl0 from this setting

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) 12월 5, 2024, 6:57오후 2

Akismet을 사용하지 않는다면, 대부분의 문제를 적어도 상당 부분 잡아낼 수 있을 것입니다.

다만, 관리자가 설정을 구성해야 합니다.

글		댓글	조회수
Spam Posts Product Support	2	604	4월 10, 2024
Watched words to block recent spam attack Sysadmins watched-words , spam	12	561	9월 10, 2025
Blocking recent wave of spam Product Support	20	1076	7월 29, 2025
Stop Forum Spam - Spam Countermeasures Feature completed	21	13584	6월 22, 2019
Our forum is getting "bamwar" spam Product Support	34	11853	4월 1, 2016

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