[wp-forums] Spammer account

Les Bessant les at lcb.me.uk
Fri Dec 28 09:48:16 UTC 2012


And the same kind of thing from

http://wordpress.org/support/profile/afimroi

and

http://wordpress.org/support/profile/nidhioberoi131

All new accounts, all set to "Akismet always trust". And all posting escort spam - 100+ messages each.

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On 28 Dec 2012, at 09:38, Les Bessant <les at lcb.me.uk> wrote:

> Just deleted a pile of spam from http://wordpress.org/support/profile/rashukhan04
> 
> Set account to Bozo status.
> 
> I noticed the "Akismet always trust" box was ticked, which is presumably why the spam got through in the first place. Is something setting that for some reason on new accounts?
> 
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> Les Bessant les at lcb.me.uk
> Losing it - http://losingit.me.uk/
> Photos - http://lcb.me.uk
> My flickr pictures - http://flickr.com/photos/lesbessant/
> 
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