Spam solution? - Chief Delphi

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22-11-2015, 13:22

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Re: Spam solution?

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Originally Posted by JohnBoucher

It comes in waves. Very heavy now. I suspect that when activity on CD increases, the spam bots specific to vbulletin can measure that and then target CD.

We spank them as fast as we can. There are several active mods.

The spam also gets worse right before the start of big sporting events. Hence the uptick we've been seeing before that start of every window of NFL games.

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