Forum Account/Registration Updates

Started by wallworm, June 29, 2017, 12:18:33 PM

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wallworm

Because the forum has been getting slammed with spammers, I've started being more aggressive with the spam filters. I've started blocking registration where email accounts come from domains that host the majority of the spammers. This may affect some current user accounts.

Among those that can no longer register:


There are others, but those are the ones that will likely affect the most users. Sorry for the inconvenience. If you have an account that has been banned, email me without your current email address on the forum along with an alternative email that I can assign to your account.

Joris Ceoen

Yea, I can confirm this. Russian spam e-mail has gotten out of hand over the past months... I once saw over a hundred of these being submitted in one go, had to remove a ton of those!  >:(

SMF spam blocked by CleanTalk