[wp-forums] bad plugin?

Mika A Epstein ipstenu at ipstenu.org
Sun Apr 14 04:13:39 UTC 2013


He's swearing he fixed the plugin, too (pro-tip, EVERYONE can see your 
SVN checkins, no you didn't). (Also we're 'killing' his brand...)

I called him out on the pointing at other plugins, though I will still 
make sure there isn't anything wrong with them.

Jan Dembowski wrote:
>
> And he's still using sock puppet accounts (same IP) just to trash his
> competition? Some people just never learn when to stop.
>
> I don't know the story behind his creating admin users with his plugin 
> (how
> can that be possibly justified?) but this guy is working hard on getting
> blocked.
>
> Jan Dembowski
>
> On Saturday, April 13, 2013, Jennifer Roberts wrote:
>
>>
>> Two of these guys are still up to no good - now "reporting" bad plugins??
>> LOL ((in spam or deleted))
>>
>> http://wordpress.org/support/profile/vincelittle20
>>
>> http://wordpress.org/support/profile/wp-plugin-guru
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 12, 2013, at 11:18 AM, 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<javascript:;>>
>>>
>>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Laughter. Chris beat me to it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Chris 
>>>>> Olbekson<chris at c3mdigital.com<javascript:;>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 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<javascript:;>
>>>>>> 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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