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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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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
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Canada
115 Posts

Posted - 06/30/2008 :  19:31:27  Show Profile  Visit jox's Homepage  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.

You must be logged in to see this link.

and here is the previous one.

You must be logged in to see this link.

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
115 Posts

Posted - 07/05/2008 :  13:33:38  Show Profile  Visit jox's Homepage  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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123 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
44 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
115 Posts

Posted - 09/04/2008 :  17:32:15  Show Profile  Visit jox's Homepage  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
You must be logged in to see this link.

http://levelupgamerboards.forumco.com
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