[wp-forums] bad plugin?

[Mika A Epstein]

Follow up - http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bookings-engine/ is 
BANNED. It auto-generates an ADMINISTRATOR account.

I'm going to contact MailChimp about this too, since it's auto-adding 
people to a list.

Off to find the biggest brick possible....

Mika A Epstein wrote:
>
> That's weird.
>
> Once you remove a plugin, it's gone, unless it's writing to another
> file somewhere and force-reinstalling it. I don't see anything in that
> plugin doing it, but I'll pass it up to the plugins team. Randomly, I
> saw someone else have a recurring folder problem (not WP related) but
> it was his backup software.
>
> As for the users, I'll go hit 'em with a brick. Serial accounts, ffs...
>
> Drew wrote:
>>
>>
>> Yeah. Actually olgarnold& beatruceus share 1 IP, and wp-plugin-guru (the
>> author), john.maker786, annarenaud9, vince.little20, and paul.basson32
>> share another IP.
>>
>> Sneaky sneaky.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Jan Dembowski<jan at dembowski.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Laughter. Chris beat me to it.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Chris Olbekson<chris at c3mdigital.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> I just looked at the reviews and they all come from the same ip
>>>> address
>>>> except for 1 which is in a different subnet.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 12, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Jennifer Roberts<wpyogimail at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Re:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://wordpress.org/support/topic/a-plugin-is-installing-itself-automatically-every-morning-after-i-delete-it?replies=1&view=all 
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> FWIW - I noticed a few days ago that the dev wrote his own review and
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> then within a short time 6 almost identical 5-star reviews appeared -
>>>
>>>
>>> seems
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> kinda fishy?
>>>>>
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