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Advertising Drug Spam on the Forums
09-01-2016, 07:07 PM
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Advertising Drug Spam on the Forums
There are several people posting pharmaceutical advertising spam to these forums. They post medical terms, and insert links to purchase drugs online. This is inappropriate and offensive. Please delete these accounts and stop the abuse of our forums!Angry

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09-01-2016, 07:13 PM
Post: #2
RE: Advertising Drug Spam on the Forums
I have reported those posts. At least one of them comes from the account of a legitimate user whose account must have been hacked.

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09-02-2016, 07:18 AM
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RE: Advertising Drug Spam on the Forums
There are so many of them now that nobody can keep up with reporting them all!
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09-02-2016, 08:42 AM
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RE: Advertising Drug Spam on the Forums
My understanding is that a lot of this kind of spam is created by bots, which is why they can generate accounts so quickly. I believe the standard fix is to create a Prove-You're-A-Human blocks at sign up for new accounts.

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09-02-2016, 09:39 AM
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RE: Advertising Drug Spam on the Forums
Hello Everyone!

We are aware of the spam that is popping up on the forums and are doing what we can to remove them! Please be patient and don't respond to any of those threads.

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