Jon Stahl | 25 Aug 02:35
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Re: website abuse

FWIW, this seems to be happening on some non-plone.org sites in the
wild. 

I'm not sure what if anything can be done about that.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plone-website-bounces@... 
> [mailto:plone-website-bounces@...] On 
> Behalf Of Wichert Akkerman
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 1:39 PM
> To: quackeroo
> Cc: plone-website@...
> Subject: Re: [Plone-website] website abuse
> 
> Hi,
> 
> thanks very much for the report. We became aware of this 
> yesterday and added captchas to the user registration to 
> prevent more spam accounts from being created. We will be 
> working on removing the spam accounts over the next week or so.
> 
> Regards,
> Wichert.
> 
> 
> Previously quackeroo wrote:
> > I tried to post this as a ticket, but it said I didn't have 
> > TICKET_CREATE access.
> > 
> > Someone is apparently using the plone.org user pages to act as 
> > doorways/forwarding sites to spam sites.
> > 
> > Someone is running a spam management program from this website:
> > http://as2.bonsilver.com/
> > 
> > Most stuff seems broken, but if you go to "Add task" under 
> the "Spam 
> > Wizard" menu and then click on "Select" on the Doorway row, 
> a pop-up 
> > window will present you with the following list of 
> "doorways".  If you 
> > go to one, it forwards you to a spam site.  I've copied these here 
> > because the list of doorways can apparently change over time.
> > 
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/orko
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/borozda
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/plintus
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/arapnik
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/corow
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/neilon
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/virko
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/lopata
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/jbluh
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/buagaga
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/holmek
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/kruk
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/wouara
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/simpa
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/karol
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/tripisat
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/rokokos
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/shtanina
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/botinok
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/breuno
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/kreslo
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/ezop
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/mizq
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/lesh
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/hamst
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/pluxa
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/durshlag
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/vivih
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/nisho
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/wazok
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/joark
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/bbop
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/qupol
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/bripok
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/muravei
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/monoh
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/boyler
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/guzh
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/dzonasd
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/bathory
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/captcha
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/ftosor
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/iashik
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/arbus
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/roba
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/uzrok
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/buee
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/ozrol
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/borha
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/iglu
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/jhook
> >         http://plone.org/portal_memberdata/portraits/whozz
> > 
> > This should be fixed on the plone site.  Not sure what can be done 
> > about the idiot running the spam software.
> > 
> > Quackeroo
> > 
> > 
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> Wichert Akkerman <wichert@...>    It is simple to make things.
> http://www.wiggy.net/                   It is hard to make 
> things simple.
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