[wp-forums] Subtle spam

Jan Dembowski jan at dembowski.net
Fri Aug 1 09:59:24 UTC 2014


Good catch!

I've also blocked his other account (sock you-know-what).

https://wordpress.org/support/profile/wordpressdcc

Asking for help==good. Littering the forums with your link needlessly 
and in other people's topics? Not so much.

> andrew nevins <mailto:andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com>
> August 1, 2014 at 5:09 AM
> Has anyone noticed the site "digcouponcodes" dot com being promoted on the
> forums on more than one account?
>
> I have, and I have moderated the places that it has occurred in which 
> means
> I can't do an accurate bb-admin string search on the posts.
>
> But here's one showing two accounts promoting it:
> https://wordpress.org/support/bb-admin/posts.php?post_text=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.digcouponcodes.com%2F&forum_id=0&tag=&post_author=&post_status=all&poster_ip=
>
> So they look like legit posts but I've seen the "loosi007" account for
> example posting to peddle traffic to that site.
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