Easy BotStopper problem
Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 8:28 am
dear mate me here again, i told you am ur fans haha
have new concern, i'm still battling with these bots kept on registering in my site, i went to phpbb MOD website and download this however i found that bots are still alive and keep on registering about 5-10 per day. here's the code i found in PHPBB website
i hope you can help me again to prevent such bots interferin our site.
kind regards
doswald
have new concern, i'm still battling with these bots kept on registering in my site, i went to phpbb MOD website and download this however i found that bots are still alive and keep on registering about 5-10 per day. here's the code i found in PHPBB website
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##############################################################
## MOD Title: Easy BotStopper
## MOD Author: battye < N/A > (N/A) http://www.online-scrabble.com
## MOD Description: This is a simple program to stop spam bot registrations.
## MOD Version: 1.0.0
##
## Installation Level: Easy
## Installation Time: 3 Minutes
## Files To Edit: usercp_register.php, profile_add_body.tpl
## Included Files: (N/A)
## License: http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php GNU General Public License v2
##############################################################
## For security purposes, please check: http://www.phpbb.com/mods/
## for the latest version of this MOD. Although MODs are checked
## before being allowed in the MODs Database there is no guarantee
## that there are no security problems within the MOD. No support
## will be given for MODs not found within the MODs Database which
## can be found at http://www.phpbb.com/mods/
##############################################################
## Author Notes: This is the easiest way to stop spam bot registrations.
##############################################################
## MOD History:
##
## 2006-03-18 - Version 1.0.0
## - Die bots. Die. :)
##
##############################################################
## Before Adding This MOD To Your Forum, You Should Back Up All Files Related To This MOD
##############################################################
#
#-----[ OPEN ]------------------------------------------
#
includes/usercp_register.php
#
#-----[ FIND ]------------------------------------------
#
$unhtml_specialchars_match = array('#>#', '#<#', '#"#', '#&#');
$unhtml_specialchars_replace = array('>', '<', '"', '&');
#
#-----[ AFTER, ADD ]------------------------------------------
#
if ( $mode == 'editprofile' )
{
$template->assign_block_vars('only_show_notbot', array());
}
#
#-----[ FIND ]------------------------------------------
#
if ( !($row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result)) )
{
message_die(GENERAL_ERROR, 'Could not obtain next user_id information', '', __LINE__, __FILE__, $sql);
}
$user_id = $row['total'] + 1;
#
#-----[ AFTER, ADD ]------------------------------------------
#
if( $website != '' )
{
die();
}
#
#-----[ OPEN ]------------------------------------------
#
templates/subSilver/profile_add_body.tpl
#
#-----[ FIND ]------------------------------------------
#
<tr>
<td class="row1"><span class="gen">{L_WEBSITE}:</span></td>
#
#-----[ BEFORE, ADD ]------------------------------------------
#
<!-- BEGIN only_show_notbot -->
#
#-----[ FIND ]------------------------------------------
#
<input type="text" class="post" style="width: 200px" name="website" size="25" maxlength="255" value="{WEBSITE}" />
</td>
</tr>
#
#-----[ AFTER, ADD ]------------------------------------------
#
<!-- END only_show_notbot -->
#
#-----[ SAVE/CLOSE ALL FILES ]------------------------------------------
#
# EoM
kind regards
doswald