Administrative and Maintenance Tools - PHPKD - vB Spam Assassin

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Second Generation with lots of new features..

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Name: PHPKD - vB Spam Assassin
Version: 4.2.202

Description: This product adds completely new level of Spam protection to your forum, just by one click you can clean the mess & delete all spam content posted by any Spammer (threads, posts, ..etc), human registration timer also prevents Spam registrations.



Thankful Partnership:

• Many of our products are the result of cooperation between our customers and us. Our flexibility and willingness to sit together, share ideas and escort the project through its design cycle ? even beyond the technical stage ? makes us true partners to our customers.
• Thanks must go to our main partner in this project "Steven Baron" ( www.hostboard.com ) for his finantial support & idea formation.

Compatible with: All 4.0.x/4.1.x/4.2.x vBulletin versions.


Requirements:

• vBulletin version 4.0.x/4.1.x/4.2.x

License:

• http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT

Features:

• General Features:-
  
  • Fully Phrased.
    
  • Fully Automated.
    
  • Fully Supported.
    
  • Accurate Processing.
    
  • Professionally Coded.
    
  • Detailed Documentation.
    
  • Doesn't require any manual file edits.
    
  • Zero additional queries, only while executing process.
    
  • Depends on & uses default vBulletin techniques with full compatibility.
    
  • The product's code base is very solid/rich & has many possibilities to help in future development.
    
  • Email pre-verification feature, you can prevent registration until email verified first by the user.
    
  • Registration human verification process depends on ellapsed time through the registration (compared to random time period chosen from a range determined via AdminCP).
    
  • With just only one click, you can delete all traces of any spammer: select which data should be deleted (Post Data: Threads, Posts, Polls, Announcements and Subscriptions / Social Data: Social Groups, Picture Albums, Picture Comments and Visitor Messages / Calendar Data: Calendar Events, Calendar Moderation, Event Reminders and Event Subscriptions / Third Party Data: Any third party data related to this spammer in other software like Blogs & Others! / Delete/Ban User Account: Ban/Delete User Account, PMs, Sessions, Logs, Permissions, Relationships And Profile Assets & Traces) and optionaly (according to product's settings) Ban IP(s), Ban Email(s), Force Soft Deletion For Applicable Data Types, Send Email Notification To Spammer.)
    
  • Report actions to staff via private messages and/or new thread in specified forum.
    
  
  
• Specific Features:-
  
  • Product Active
    
  • Registration Human Verification Countdown Timer Active
    
  • Registration Human Verification Minimum Wait Time Period (seconds)
    
  • Registration Human Verification Maximum Wait Time Period (seconds)
    
  • Disable Submit Button Until Wait Time Period Pass
    
  • Spam Notification: Staff Handler
    
  • Spam Notification: Notified Staff Members
    
  • Spam Notification Forum ID
    
  • Registration Spam Notification
    
  • Powerful Usergroup IDs
    
  • Include/Exclude Users
    
  • Included/Excluded Users IDs
    
  • Include/Exclude Usergroups
    
  • Included/Excluded Usergroups IDs
    
  • Banned Usergroup
    
  • Banned Usertitle
    
  • Ban Options (IP Address - Email)
    
  • Spam Registration Failure Action (Failure MSG - Failure Redirect)
    
  • Spam Registration Failure MSG
    
  • Spam Registration Failure Redirect
    
  • Email Pre-Verification: Active
    
  • Email Pre-Verification: Code Expiration
    

Installation Procedure:

1. Upload required files to their appropriate places:
   
   • clientscript
     
     • jquery
       
       • jquery-1.9.1.min.js
         
   • includes
     
     • xml
       
       • bitfield_phpkd_vbsas.xml
         
     • class_dm_phpkd_vbsas.php
       
2. Import product's XML "product-phpkd_vbsas.xml" file from AdminCP.
3. Go to: "vBulletin AdminCP -> Settings -> Options -> PHPKD - vB Spam Assassin"
   Configure product's settings as you wish, add "Notification Staff Handler".
4. You're Done .

Upgrade Procedure:

1. Same as "Installation Procedure", but "Allow Overwrite" for both file uploads & product import.

Controls:

• vBulletin AdminCP -> Settings -> Options -> PHPKD - vB Spam Assassin

Help with:

• Suggestions to develop this product.
• Contributing any updates, upgrades and/or any new features.
• Translations to benefit more users (translation credits goes to their owners).
• Spreading this product. Yes, you're free to re-distribute this product limitless wordlwide (Read License).

History:

• v4.2.100 01/08/2013 10:00 AM UTC: First initial 4.x.x public release.
• v4.2.200 13/09/2013 10:00 AM UTC: Second Generation - Featured public release.
• v4.2.201 26/09/2013 10:00 AM UTC: Maintenace public release.
• v4.2.202 01/03/2014 10:00 AM UTC: Maintenace public release.
  • Fixed 'no permission' issue with misc.php (aka: smilies page)

Technical Stats:

• New Plugins: 12
• New Phrases: 104
• New Templates: 5
• Manual Template changes: 0
• Auto Template changes: 5
• New Files: 3
• Manual File Changes: 0
• New vBulletin Settings: 22
• New Usergroup Permissions: 0
• New Moderator Permissions: 0
• New Administrator Permissions: 0
• New Forum Options: 0
• New DB Tables: 1
• DB Alterations: 0
• New Cronjobs: 0
• New FAQ Items: 0
• New Help Topics: 0
• New Style Variables: 0
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• Installation Level: V.Easy
• Installation Time: ~20 seconds

[CvP]

Further updates and support will be provided here: https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=315768

[tony2013]

work well for me.

thanks

[Gladhatter]

Abdelrahman, i seek to find you after all these years. I hope this reaches you and you are in good health and spirits. I call on you in hopes you may have a copy of any old Data Base from the hat forum, I would gladly pay you well for any copy of it as you may be my last hope. please contact me at my normal email if you can.,

[Hostboard]

Originally Posted by Gladhatter

Abdelrahman, i seek to find you after all these years. I hope this reaches you and you are in good health and spirits. I call on you in hopes you may have a copy of any old Data Base from the hat forum, I would gladly pay you well for any copy of it as you may be my last hope. please contact me at my normal email if you can.,

I am friends with him on a different platform. Though we do not communicate often and he does not always reply... I will reach out and ask...

[Gladhatter]

Thank you very much.

[Hostboard]

Originally Posted by Gladhatter

Thank you very much.

Looks like he has removed himself from the social media platform. I do see he is active on Twitter.