[Dune] Flyspray spammer

Christian Engwer christian.engwer at uni-muenster.de
Wed Apr 25 11:34:13 CEST 2012


On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 09:11:38AM +0200, Oliver Sander wrote:
> Am 25.04.2012 07:58, schrieb Christoph GrĂ¼ninger:
> >Hi Dune,
> >unfortunately a spammer found out how to use Flyspray. Yesterday
> >morning the mess started in DuMuX' Flyspray. I overwrote all task
> >descriptions, closed the bugs, deleted comments and tried to let
> >the messages get removed from our mailing list archives.
> >But the annoyance returned and spammed another round of tasks in
> >DuMuX Flyspray. Additionally Dune Flyspray was found, too.
> >
> >So I think this is no single event :-(
> >Christoph
> >
> All entries seem to come from the same account 'shiwe'.  I disabled
> new user registration
> in FlySpray, but I don't see how to kick out existing users.  Does
> anybody know?

Hi,

who deleted the user? We have a special group spammers for such users,
this makes it easier to cleanup the database afterwards.

Christian




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