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I was wondering why there was so many new posts. Looks like we've had another spam attack.:-(
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Maybe people are posting?
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Automatic spambots, 1100+ threads...

There are a few genuine posts now visible for most people not having access to Mod Area.
GlovedYankee wrote: Sun Jan 06, 2019 11:02 pm Maybe people are posting?
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tronn206 wrote: Sun Jan 06, 2019 10:20 pm I was wondering why there was so many new posts. Looks like we've had another spam attack.:-(
Subject: spam wave: handfull bots doing ~170 replies: short term considerations
SexySurgical wrote: Sun Jan 06, 2019 7:18 pm Thanks for all the reporting throughout the weeks.*

We are having trouble installing good anti-bot measures, [...]
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GlovedYankee wrote: Sun Jan 06, 2019 11:02 pm Maybe people are posting?
What from maybe 1 to 2 new pages of new posts on average to, for me, 5 + pages. Think not. :p
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Leave it with us .... SS & I are clearing it as I type ...

Hopefully will be clear by the time you log on next ... :up:
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I have now flushed everything I already collected in subforum seemingly still visible for too many members higher ranking.
wmowrg wrote: Mon Jan 07, 2019 1:38 am Leave it with us .... SS & I are clearing it as I type ...

Hopefully will be clear by the time you log on next ... :up:
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Ty both for your amazing cleaning glove diligence 😱
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So I just got back from vacation. Anything happen while I was go...
SexySurgical wrote: Mon Jan 07, 2019 1:05 amAutomatic spambots, 1100+ threads...
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Just check the moderator logs .... O_o O_o O_o
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