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Post by Dave on May 29, 2008 5:51:24 GMT
Chinese e-bay?
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Post by Dave M on May 29, 2008 7:59:35 GMT
Seems to be a series of items from the website of yhht-valve.com.
A google search on that name shows that similar "spamverts" have appeared in many forum and blog sites recently.
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Post by Paul Doherty on May 29, 2008 8:06:47 GMT
And now they've gone. All from the same IP address, which has now been banned.
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Post by TfS on May 29, 2008 13:02:21 GMT
And now they've gone. All from the same IP address, which has now been banned. Nice one, Paul.
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Post by Paul Doherty on May 29, 2008 13:35:58 GMT
Thanks TfS.
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Post by Alan Palmer on May 29, 2008 13:58:51 GMT
Still, I suppose it's not-too-bad news. If spammers can find us so easily within a couple of weeks of being set up, so can the general public.
<Pint half-full man>
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Post by Paul Doherty on May 29, 2008 14:31:28 GMT
Yes, that occurred to me. Although at least one other proboards-hosted forum was hit, so perhaps some scrout was just working through the proboards directory.
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Post by Tone on May 29, 2008 20:18:22 GMT
About what, are we talking?
Tone
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Post by Trevor on May 29, 2008 20:23:37 GMT
I was wondering the same, Tone. I guess something came and went when we weren't looking.
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Post by Paul Doherty on May 29, 2008 22:24:43 GMT
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Post by Dave M on May 30, 2008 7:51:34 GMT
Tone, Trevor C - there were a couple of very l...o...n...g postings, which consisted of many hundreds of hyperlinks to industrial products, all written in Chinese.
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