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Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Tue Apr 20, 2010 3:23 am
by moongirl
Registered users: jamesrose, Yahoo [Bot]
This one is not showing as a user but is browsing the Member List - ichiro [Crawler]
Jimmy I've got my doubts! A rose by any other name an' all...
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2010 5:53 am
by moongirl
Registered users: Ask Jeeves [Bot], Baidu [Spider], MSN [Bot]
And, a minute later...
Registered users: Alexa [Bot], Baidu [Spider]
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2010 4:05 pm
by Rat
Registered users: Baidu [Spider], MSN [Bot], Yahoo [Bot]
Do they live here permanently?
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2010 4:22 pm
by battye
moongirl wrote:Registered users: jamesrose, Yahoo [Bot]
This one is not showing as a user but is browsing the Member List - ichiro [Crawler]
Jimmy I've got my doubts! A rose by any other name an' all...
I do know a james_rose from Simulation Cricket days, but I don't think it is the same person
Looks like a spambot to me, I will delete shortly...
Registered users: Baidu [Spider], MSN [Bot], Yahoo [Bot]
Do they live here permanently?
It seems that way, maybe the phpBB devs should just hard code those bots as a language string in the who is online area

Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 3:01 am
by moongirl
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 9:12 pm
by Rat
forums.cricketmx.com wrote:Registered users: Rat
Whaaaaaaaaaaaaat??? No bots? No spiders? For shame!!
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2010 2:41 am
by moongirl
Registered users: No registered users - I'm scared!
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Thu Apr 29, 2010 12:19 pm
by moongirl
Registered users: Baidu [Spider], Les Moonves [Bot], Yahoo [Bot] 
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Thu Apr 29, 2010 5:35 pm
by quahappy
I get fed up with spiders. Why can't they be more inventive?:
Google [Giraffe botom]
Yahoo [bat bot box]
Ask Jeeves [ape butler bot]
... and so on.

Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Sat May 01, 2010 2:21 am
by moongirl
quahappy wrote:I get fed up with spiders. Why can't they be more inventive?:
Google [Giraffe botom]
Yahoo [bat bot box]
Ask Jeeves [ape butler bot]... and so on.

Try saying that 10 times!
Registered users: Spy [Bot], Yahoo [Bot]
This was a real CMX "What the!", moment! We need a "Search & Destroy" team on the job now!

Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 2:24 am
by moongirl
Registered users: No registered users - A bot-naked moment here at CMX!

Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Sun May 09, 2010 1:21 am
by Layzie Bone
got a new user called testest
looks kind of strage, unless it's a test account...
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Sun May 09, 2010 4:52 am
by battye
I think it might be someone testing the Quizzes.
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Wed May 12, 2010 12:30 am
by Layzie Bone
Looks like they registered and turned thier computer off?
lyttonalisongwdwa
Joined May 10 @ 5:00 AM (-5 GMT)
Kinda funny wouldn't you do a bit of browsing on a site you just joined? Maybe, maybe not...
Re: Big Thread of Spam Bots
Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 8:30 pm
by Rat
Layzie Bone wrote:Looks like they registered and turned thier computer off?
Eh? How do you know that?