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I had an idea for having an API for Mediafire or other hosting provider uploads. I say this because we have one for IMGUR which I am making use of on all of my sites by the way. Some of our users have made some points about not being able to attach files (not images) to any posts and I quite agree w...

Suggest a question for me... and the answer.

I changed that, please check it and see what you think.

What I mean, is that these spammers are sending that nonsense to our site, and doing so repeatedly. I don't think it is an extension doing it, I am sure it is spammers spamming.

They cant register... It is sent as a referrer and not on an account. https://i.imgur.com/PI40yFV.png I hope that this image explains this a bit more for you. As a side note, I tried this Rewrite Conditions that threw a 500 server error: RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} *somedomainname.com [NC,OR] I shal...

It is not registration spam doing this, it is referral spam.

The link is in my signature in red text.

Hello members... I have serious issues... I keep getting referral spam to explicit websites and many of them are from many different IP addresses, and I cannot prevent them yet. I have tried using .htaccess to foil the spam I get using the varied domain names they are using to send their diatribe of...

I am sure it would help a lot of forum owners...

I hope that this extension is completed soon...

There's some 100 extensions that are on our boards... Besides, it was only this extension causing this error when an "anonymous" user posted to our boards via the "contactus" extension that we are using. The error only happens when an anonymous user without an account was posting via that page creat...

Sounds good Stevo... We found a way around it and decided to use an account to set as the poster. It's a temporary solution...

Sadly not anymore... The issue is back... but only seems to be happening when viewing a post made by an anonymous user... Hello again! I have been using an extension that allows guests to post to a hidden board on our forum instead of it sending emails to me which contained spam and spaiels about da...

I have removed this post as the issue I was having has been resolved. Thanks.

OK, thanks... I will just copy my first post to the new location and see what happens...

Hello again! I have been using an extension that allows guests to post to a hidden board on our forum instead of it sending emails to me which contained spam and spaiels about dangerous drugs and of course other more serious illegal activity. Our boards acts as filter for this nonsense and only allo...