[wp-forums] Egregious spammer in the forums

[Kathryn Presner]

Wow. Their randomly generated nonsense is also quite... "creative"?

"The bite-sized space orders the mist."
"The play recalls the rustic digestion."
"The vessel detects the milky waste."

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Jan Dembowski <jan at dembowski.net> wrote:
> I hate people who script for no good.
>
> There's a new spammer hitting the review forums. They push a button and
> create an account, spam, rinse and repeat.
>
> https://wordpress.org/support/bb-admin/posts.php?post_text=woosquad&forum_id=0&post_status=all
>
> The best part is that the topic of the spam is titled "Sponsored Post" and
> includes the words "Sponsored by WordPress.com".
>
> It's a "Woo" club that has nothing to do with Woothemes but offers all
> their plugins and themes for a monthly fee. Putting aside the
> distastefulness of that site their script has already dumped 122 posts in
> that forums.
>
> Jan Dembowski
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