# TypingDNA-based Identification and Banning Plugin Solution
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/typingdna-based-identification-and-banning-plugin-solution/258961
**Category:** Marketplace
**Created:** [March 21, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typingdna-based-identification-and-banning-plugin-solution/258961 "2023-03-21T21:51:29Z")
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### Author:  [@Noah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noah)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typingdna-based-identification-and-banning-plugin-solution/258961/1 "2023-03-21T21:51:30Z")
For more than a year, we have encountered a persistent user who continually returns using multiple IPs, emails, names, and other methods to bypass our existing security measures. This has become a significant concern for our team, and we are exploring solutions to address it effectively.
One idea we have is to implement a plugin that leverages [TypingDNA’s technology](https://www.typingdna.com/) to uniquely identify and ban this user based on their typing pattern. We believe that capturing and analyzing their typing pattern in correlation with their username may provide a more reliable and robust method of identification and prevention.
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### Author:  [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2023, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typingdna-based-identification-and-banning-plugin-solution/258961/2 "2023-03-21T22:12:41Z")
There isca Fingerprint #Customization > Plugin that may help eith identifying.
> [@Discourse Fingerprint - Browser Fingerprinting Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-fingerprint-browser-fingerprinting-plugin/114890):
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> [Discourse Fingerprint](https://github.com/udan11/discourse-fingerprint) paw_printsDiscourse Fingerprint comes as a tool to community managers in their combat with internet trolls. troll It works by computing a unique identifier (a fingerprint) of each registered user, by taking into consideration over 20 browser characteristics such as user agent, screen resolution, timezone, device memory, etc. When each of these browser characteristics are considered separately, they are not enough to assess whether two users are the same. There is a re…
We had a very persistent user/troll brigading the forum.. We turned on new accounts need approval and checked email domains of the new user to verify they are not disposable. Rach disposable email domains wr added to the blocked domains list in site settings. Took a couplr of months but eventually he gave up.
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### Author:  [@Noah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noah)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typingdna-based-identification-and-banning-plugin-solution/258961/3 "2023-03-21T22:19:57Z")
Wow, I don’t find this, this looks fantastic, thanks for sharing!
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### Author:  [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2023, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typingdna-based-identification-and-banning-plugin-solution/258961/4 "2023-03-21T22:59:26Z")
Your very welcome! Hope it helps.
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### Author:  [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [April 20, 2023, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typingdna-based-identification-and-banning-plugin-solution/258961/5 "2023-04-20T22:59:50Z")
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