[wp-forums] Spammer showing as post author

Otto otto at ottodestruct.com
Wed Feb 2 16:08:02 UTC 2011


Looks like some kind of deeper bbPress bug. The post_position on those
spam posts was set to 1 for some reason. No idea why.

Corrected those three entries, but I'll have to dive deeper into
bbPress to find a root cause.

-Otto



On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Mika A Epstein <ipstenu at ipstenu.org> wrote:
> There are at least two posts like that.
>
> I don't really feel like going through ALL the posts we have with spam until after I've dug out a bit more.
>
> (I can't get out my back door!!!)
>
> On 1 Feb 2011, at 11:51:39PM, Otto wrote:
>
>> Weird. I'll take a look at it tomorrow. Probably just a minor one-off bug.
>>
>> -Otto
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Mika A Epstein <ipstenu at ipstenu.org> wrote:
>>> http://wordpress.org/support/topic/am-i-the-only-one-who-is-noticing-this
>>>
>>> Basically, while the spam posts remain hidden, the SIDEBAR shows 'About this topic' with the spammer info:
>>>
>>> About this Topic
>>>
>>>        • RSS feed for this topic
>>>        • Started 1 week ago by coach bags for sale
>>>        • Latest reply from boyevul
>>>        • Add this topic to your favorites (?)
>>>        • Subscribe to Topic
>>>        • WordPress version: 3.0.4
>>>
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