"I changed my sign up question and also added email verification and my spam sign ups went from 20 per day to zero. It's been almost 2 weeks now with zero spammers.. keeping my fingers crossed."
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My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Ian Mclean Apr 26. 32 Replies 0 Favorites
Guys,I have been patient. I understand the difficult of keeping the bots and spammers out of ning systems. But now the problem is getting impossible to handle.Ning admins, you have to do something!!!I am using captcha, quizz, personnal handling,…Continue
Spammer Bots with.e.mail.likethis.a.lot.of.dots.making.us.crazy!!!!!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Marcelo Rodrigues Jan 4. 7 Replies 0 Favorites
Guys,I post this question in another similar topic. But since I haven't receive any reply, I am trying again here. Sorry to repeat.PLEASE NING ADMINS!!!We need a solution for those spammer bots who create stupid e-mails like the title I wrote…Continue
How to exhibit c++ codes on blog posts
Started this discussion. Last reply by Eric Suesz Sep 25, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Favorites
Hello everyone,I've been searching for this but have not found the answer.How can I post C++ codes on my net blog posts?We discuss a lot about Arduino, hardware and software. The programs/firmwares are made in C++ like language, but Ning use to…Continue
What happens when someone leave my network
Started this discussion. Last reply by Doug Lowthian Jan 13. 5 Replies 0 Favorites
Hello creators, I was wondering what happens when a Group owner leaves my network. Will we loose the goup too? What about discussions?How to prevent this content loss when an active member cancel his(her) membership? Thank you!!!Continue
System Stability
Started this discussion. Last reply by Liz Nov 21, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Favorites
Hello everyone! Our network is presenting some problems today, sometimes it is accessible, sometimes not. When it is out, we can not even log in.Does anybody having the same problem?Is there a problem with Ning servers? I am VERY worried about…Continue
Is "iframe" available already?
Started this discussion. Last reply by TJ @ jQueryHelp Jul 18, 2011. 5 Replies 0 Favorites
Guys, I tried today to insert iframe on a blog post, but it didnt show up. The page became in blank.Did I do something wrong or iframe is not available yet? Isn't it available in the first page either? Thanks! Continue
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What's the best tool to add an e-store to my net?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Brendan Callis Oct 15, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Favorites
Guys,I intend to start selling products to my members. What is the best system to create the online store, cart, etc?Is OsCommerce a good option?Thanks,Marcelo RodriguesContinue
Need help with Domain. Please!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Marcelo Rodrigues Aug 30, 2010. 3 Replies 0 Favorites
Hello everyone,I am trying to configure the domain mapping but everything I have readen on Ning help is different from what my hoster´s forms expects:Ning asks to fill with:IP - 8.6.19.68CNAME -…Continue
File sharing
Started this discussion. Last reply by Linda Keller Oct 12, 2011. 6 Replies 0 Favorites
What is a good solution for file sharing? I would like all members could post articles, howtos, freebooks, etc, and make them available for all members.I've tried to add the Ning widgets but each user must create an account and one must be invited…Continue
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Ian Mclean replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'
Kimberly Baxter Packwood replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"My network is now paid access only and this has stopped the bots and the spammers! I do moderate new members and almost always get rid of the bots but as others have said spammers are a little harder to spot. Turns out spammers…"
Mo replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"Brill -- thanks
Just on the case
Can u believe it --- I'm hawking the site now for a bit
nite for now and ty"
Writer Chick {Diane} replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"You add a new profile question. The drop down menu there has "photo" as an option. Then check the "required" box.
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Mo replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"patrick -- which part of the ning site can you stipulate adding an image???"
Mo replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"howkie diki
i've had enough -- thats over 1oo spammers today
Ning said they'd be in touch"
Writer Chick {Diane} replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"You add it as a new profile question. There is a drop down menu and "Photo" is one of the choices. Then you click the "Required" box.
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Kimberly Baxter Packwood replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"where is the option to require new members to have a profile photo?"
Mo replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"Super - Pals it is
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Writer Chick {Diane} replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"LOL I would still like you even if you did. :)"
Mo replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"Good for you --
I don't think the bots will tire, so I may well try that -- I'm also approving all members, but have taken on board your advice and may well follow suit!!
thanks
ps _ I don't like justin beiber lol :-)"
Writer Chick {Diane} replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"I have turned off native sign up. All new members have to use another social sign in. Also, I am requiring a profile picture, plus approving all members. My spam went down to ZERO.
Bots do not have FB, Twitter, Google, etc.…"
Mo replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"Its 9pm now the spamming started at 3:30 in the afternoon - averaging 1 every 4 mins -- tis tiring fustrating and nonsense.
I wanted to subscribe all the emails to the Justin bieber fan feed on twitter or something slightly darker-- BUT I DIDN'T"
Thereallyniceman replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"This has been happening for a few weeks and is becoming a pain in the rear on my network too.
I thought that having Captcha would prevent this, but no they keep coming... I can't even block the IP addresses or email addresses as they are…"
"The best answer to a sign up quiz that I have found is this:
What is H2o?
answer= water
It either slowed them down or they quit attacking me. Not sure which
As for member moderation-to me in todays world all the social sites need to moderate ALL…"
Denis replied to Marcelo Rodrigues's discussion 'My network is under attack!!! 60+ spammers in few hours.'"The best solution to spam I ever saw brought up here on Creators and ignored by Ning was the one to let members in on probation. To give us NCs the possibility to set a limited amount of time a new member has before they can post content. An NC sets…"
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