WikiSpam
Noel Welsh <noelwelsh-/[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.lisp.scheme.plt.schematics |
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Thought this may be relevant to our current discussion. It is worth reading http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/WikiSpam N. --- [email protected] wrote: > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 08:24:28 -0700 > From: Peter Thoeny <[email protected]> > Subject: WikiSpam alert > > Hi Wikiers, > > at TWiki.org we had WikiSpam three times, done by > the > same person/group (judging from the IP address). In > total, around 200 pages have been spammed with a set > > of the same URLs, apparently to raise the Google > ranking. > > You can read the details in > http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/WikiSpam > > We have a solution for public TWiki sites: Install > the > BlackListPlugin that puts black sheep automatically > on a ban-list on suspicious activities, > http://TWiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Plugins/BlackListPlugin > > Now, this morning I got an e-mail, most likely from > the > person who spammed TWiki.org (same name, same IP > subnet[2]), soliciting support for a Wiki he intends > to > setup. Beware in case you get contacted by that > person! > > Regards, > Peter > > > [1] > Received: from hasit > (PPP-219.65.75.77.gngr.mum2.vsnl.net.in > [219.65.75.77]) > by relaymaster.rapidns.com (Postfix) with > ESMTP id D076944F3C > for <[email protected]>; Sun, 11 Apr 2004 > 08:46:22 -0400 (EDT) > Message-ID: <010601c41f55$d17e19c0$2c4b41db-50bhmq+Ey/[email protected]> > From: "Hasit Ruparel" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: help for new wiki ===== Email: noelwelsh <at> yahoo <dot> com Jabber: noelw <at> jabber <dot> org __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway http://promotions.yahoo.com/design_giveaway/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click