stopping spam bots

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  1. Demon_skeith

    Demon_skeith Regular Member

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    what do you use or can use to stop spam bots from joining your forum?
     
  2. dynastygal

    dynastygal Regular Member

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    I've only just put moderated sign ups back on because the amount of spammers signing up is getting ridiculous.
     
  3. NBK*Twitch

    NBK*Twitch Regular Member

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    ^thats why remote hosts are fail :P.

    I just install the stopforumspam mod or make a few custom questions.
     
  4. Demon_skeith

    Demon_skeith Regular Member

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    I know what you mean, in my forum's prime on jcink we got about 3-6 spam bots per day.
     
  5. Corza

    Corza Regular Member

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    nothing they join if you have no activity
     
  6. Demon_skeith

    Demon_skeith Regular Member

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    the spam bots I'm talking about join when you have lot's of activity.
     

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