Re: Did pipedot's pipe just get spammed?

Did pipedot's pipe just get spammed? (Score: 3, Informative)

by rocks@pipedot.org on 2014-05-05 12:21 (#1CN)

I went to check out the stories in the pipe and came across a long list of gibberish stories with apparent links to items like "viagra pills" and whatnot?

Re: Did pipedot's pipe just get spammed? (Score: 3, Informative)

by eliphas@pipedot.org on 2014-05-05 12:31 (#1CQ)

Yes, I just submitted a bug report about that. The stories submission is totally unprotected so auto-posting anything will work. He should at least enable the (nicely clever) captcha system already working on the "sign up" page.

Re: Did pipedot's pipe just get spammed? (Score: 4, Informative)

by bryan@pipedot.org on 2014-05-05 17:17 (#1D3)

Captcha added to submit page. Damn spammers.

Time	Reason	Points	Voter
2014-05-06 20:32	Informative	+1	lemming@pipedot.org
2014-05-06 11:44	Informative	+1	nightsky30@pipedot.org
2014-05-07 03:02	Normal	0	reziac@pipedot.org
2014-05-05 17:31	Informative	+1	songofthepogo@pipedot.org

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