The Spampire Strikes Back

[sirclay]

Cheap Flights, Cheap Cigarettes, and Cheap Gambling! What more could you ask for?!

In all seriousness, the Wise Turtle Forums have become a veritable spam playground as of late. There was a time when these spammers were inventive. They'd actually bother to register accounts (Hi, "Jefferson!") and would make ambiguous replies to posts ("Wow,

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[ahebert]

I'll get Saint Dogbert to exorcise the demons of stupidity from your message boards, Clay!

Ouch...

[anonymous]

Well, considering that spam bots are pretty easy to program and run on their merry own, it really doesn't hurt those companies to use them. Looks like it's time to step up the "security" on the forum.

As an aside - Green is excellent.

[igtenos_rp]

We're having issues with with spam on the RGi message boards. It's not just you.

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