[wsfii-discuss] Deletion of false users on wsfii site
Bjarke Nielsen
bjarke at djurslands.net
Wed Sep 30 20:07:04 UTC 2009
"charlotte Administrator" was actually the first admin for the site, when it started to be administered by DIIRWB, as she used to be the manager of DIIRWB.
Please let it be until further notice from DIIRWB.
Greetings from Bjarke :-)
Founder of DIIRWB and the DjurslandS.net in Denmark
Daniel Paufler skrev:
> Hey
>
> Vickram Crishna wrote:
>
>> Here is the remaining list of authorised users (in fact, several are listed as 'authors', so please pardon the pun). I have put the ones listed as 'admins' at the end. I still don't recognise a couple, and request for help.
>>
>> DanielP
>>
> thats me.
>
>
>> julianpriest
>>
> imo known
>
>
>> saul
>>
> saul albert perhaps
>
>
>> rob
>> Saurabh Shukla
>> sjoachim
>>
> dont know
>
>
>> test Test (Klavs)
>> vickram Administrator
>> KlavsAdministrator
>>
> ok.
>
>
>> kloschi Administrator
>>
> kloschi from Leipzig
>
>
>> charlotte Administrator
>>
> seems to be a fake spam admin account.
>
>
>> Seems that anyone can register themselves as users, given a valid email ID. Maybe we should start exercising our right to complain to spamhaus etc for the spammers (most of whom were listed with popular email service providers, some had major European ISPs)?
>>
> To the admins:
> # switch off user self-reg
> # install akismet-spam for wordpress (api-key from wordpress.com required)
> # update the ancient version 2.5.1 to fix a lot of spam-holes.
>
>
>> What say? Is this something we ought to do?
>>
> just my 2 cents.
>
> Daniel
>
>
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