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websupportguy's picture

Why are spammers attacking my sitewide contact form?

All of a sudden I am getting lots of spammers using my Drupal 6.9 website contact/feedback form to send me messages containing strange links

I'd like to have provided a sample, but I can't because it fires off the group's spam filter! How do I add that to my Drupal website???

You can see what they are putting into my contact form at http://drupal.org/node/1030438.

What are they trying to achieve by this? And what should I be doing to prevent it?

Tony

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Walt Esquivel's picture

HUNDREDS of spammers signing up to Conributed Module Status group!

On Monday, 7/16/07 when I glanced at the number of subscribers to the <a href="http://groups.drupal.org/contributed-module-status>Contributed Module Status group, it stood somewhere around 950.

To my surprise, Wednesday morning it had ballooned to 1259. Suspecting something was wrong, I checked the list of subscribers and spotted the problem right away. Spammers. Damn them!

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