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Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 03-12-2012, 12:16 PM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
The block could be on the username he tried to...

The block could be on the username he tried to register with. When I get that situation, I tell them to use a more unique username.
Forum: vBulletin 3.8 Add-ons 03-05-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 154
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam
Views: 62,941
Posted By thbertram
If it's their name that's getting them caught in...

If it's their name that's getting them caught in the spam trap, you could tell it not to check name and see how that goes. You're going to get some spammers getting through.

It boils down to...
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 05-03-2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
It worked fine for me under 3.8.5. I'm running...

It worked fine for me under 3.8.5. I'm running 3.8.7 vB now without any issues as well.
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 03-14-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
Something is wonky here... the column name in...

Something is wonky here... the column name in that table is 'ipaddress.' This error is occurring from the Log Viewer?
Forum: vBulletin 3.8 Add-ons 10-04-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 154
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam
Views: 62,941
Posted By thbertram
You aren't doing anything wrong. What you will...

You aren't doing anything wrong. What you will find is that a large number of the attempts never complete the registration process, at least that has been my experience.

In my case, I moderate...
Forum: vBulletin 3.8 Add-ons 08-16-2010, 09:26 AM
Replies: 154
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam
Views: 62,941
Posted By thbertram
Go to http://www.stopforumspam.com

Go to http://www.stopforumspam.com
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 02-03-2010, 10:03 AM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
Ra (aka Silkroad, aka the Sun god) got an irate...

Ra (aka Silkroad, aka the Sun god) got an irate email from one potential member. So what? If your time is SO bloody valuable that you can't deal with a blocked user, why are you out here arguing...
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 02-01-2010, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
Pedigree, you can't win against these so-called...

Pedigree, you can't win against these so-called "experts." Just because someone works at Sun doesn't make him some sort of god. The Sun IP address is being used for nefarious purposes and your...
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 11-19-2009, 09:07 AM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
The fact that there was no reference to them at...

The fact that there was no reference to them at StopForumSpam.com is the reason that they passed inspection by this plug-in. Those would be the spammers that you want to make sure you add to the SFS...
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 10-05-2009, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 499
Posted By thbertram
Try this one as well: ...

Try this one as well:

https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=222536

I've been using this mod for nearly a year and it has pretty much eliminated all spammers. Using this in addition to...
Forum: Mod of the Month 10-05-2009, 10:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,520
Posted By thbertram
vbStopForumSpam !! Has saved me hours, nay, days...

vbStopForumSpam !! Has saved me hours, nay, days of extra work keeping my board clear of spammers.
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 08-19-2009, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
Just in case someone wants to know, and you want...

Just in case someone wants to know, and you want to update your "works with" list, I'm running vBulletin 3.8.4 and vbStopForumSpam continues to work like a charm...

...and may all your babies be...
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 08-12-2009, 02:58 PM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
The site that I have this plug-in installed on is...

The site that I have this plug-in installed on is a low-traffic, very specific board, and all registrations are moderated. Once a year, we turn off the moderation for a short burst of high traffic,...
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 05-03-2009, 01:18 PM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
Works perfectly well on 3.8.2.

Works perfectly well on 3.8.2.
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 01-15-2009, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
Sorry...hadn't read but a couple hundred of the...

Sorry...hadn't read but a couple hundred of the posts and must have missed the one you're referring to. I thought that was might the case, but the IPs and emails were not on my banned lists. One did...
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 01-14-2009, 11:33 AM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
There are a several batches of registration...

There are a several batches of registration attempts in the vbStopForumLogs where maybe as many as 20 registrations by the same username/IP are listed, and the log Message shows "Allowed...
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 01-04-2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 1,228
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - vbStopForumSpam - known spammer lookup for new registrations
Views: 434,196
Posted By thbertram
I had been spending an hour every two or three...

I had been spending an hour every two or three days cleaning up the messes left behind by spammers, and blocking IP addresses. The first 24 hours haven't passed yet and I've already blocked 21...
Forum: vBulletin 3 Articles 07-05-2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 126,338
Posted By thbertram
This is making driving me batty... With the...

This is making driving me batty... With the "save" line commented, no errors are found. When I uncomment it, the data gets saved, BUT the error message line executes as if the entire program reruns...
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