Preventing annoying spammer from spamming forum

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clubamigos99
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Preventing annoying spammer from spamming forum

Post by clubamigos99 »

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I am constantly getting spammed what appears to be the same person , "Xrumer" on my forum. Is there any way to prevent this person from posting on the forum.
Could l use some form of badwords or keywords to prevent this particular spammer?
Klemen
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Post by Klemen »

You have his IP, try banning the IP:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=how+to+ban+IP

I will be adding some new anti-SPAM features in the next release too.
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clubamigos99
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Post by clubamigos99 »

Klemen Stirn wrote:You have his IP, try banning the IP:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=how+to+ban+IP

I will be adding some new anti-SPAM features in the next release too.
Any ideas as to when next release will be? Next month few months or sometime next year?
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Post by Klemen »

I'd say this or next month, but not promising anything.
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