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Dr Chou En Ginsberg
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 06/30/2008 :  16:48:54  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
We seem to have picked up a spate of posters who all have the .cn ending to their email and unpronounceable usernames.
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Admin
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Éire
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Posted - 06/30/2008 :  18:48:35  Show Profile  Visit Admin's Homepage  Send Admin an ICQ Message  Send Admin a Yahoo! Message Send Admin a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Put the spam messages in a hidden forum so I can analyse them. Do you have a link to one example ?
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jox
Junior Member



Canada
112 Posts
Posted - 06/30/2008 :  19:31:27  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
no,we don't my mods and I deleted them. but the next one I will certainly save for you to view
http://levelupgamerboards.forumco.com
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Dr Chou En Ginsberg
New Member



United Kingdom
96 Posts
Posted - 07/02/2008 :  13:29:25  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Admin

Put the spam messages in a hidden forum so I can analyse them. Do you have a link to one example ?
I have already provided a link to a hidden forum where I have put some of the porn spam we have been getting.

http://livewire.forumco.com/search~mode~DoIt~MEMBER_ID~212.asp

and here is the previous one.

http://livewire.forumco.com/search~mode~DoIt~MEMBER_ID~189.asp

Both these are ********@*****.cn emails as well
Edited by - Dr Chou En Ginsberg on 07/02/2008 13:30:50
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jox
Junior Member



Canada
112 Posts
Posted - 07/05/2008 :  13:33:38  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
ya, those .cn email address. thats all we have now when "people" register. I now have my mods just banning them on the spot.
http://levelupgamerboards.forumco.com
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Dr Chou En Ginsberg
New Member



United Kingdom
96 Posts
Posted - 07/05/2008 :  13:52:26  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Anyone any idea what the .cn stands for?
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ukfilm
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99 Posts
Posted - 07/05/2008 :  17:36:14  Show Profile Send ukfilm a Private Message  Reply with Quote

China
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Dr Chou En Ginsberg
New Member



United Kingdom
96 Posts
Posted - 07/05/2008 :  23:21:23  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thought as much! Thanks ukfilm ...
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tessa
Starting Member



Australia
43 Posts
Posted - 07/06/2008 :  07:29:08  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
i'm suddenly having a problem with the .cn registrations as well. is there a way to ban all registrants with a .cn?
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jox
Junior Member



Canada
112 Posts
Posted - 09/04/2008 :  17:32:15  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
well, they're back. I have now posted the spam in a hidden forum (something you suggested the last time I had problems with spammers.
heres the forum link
http://levelupgamerboards.forumco.com/forum~FORUM_ID~32.asp
http://levelupgamerboards.forumco.com
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