[Owasp-leaders] Watch your project / chapter pages

Michael V. Scovetta michael.scovetta at gmail.com
Fri May 22 09:15:12 EDT 2009


I think even a speed bump here would be better than nothing. We can always
add more/better stuff as well.

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On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Jim Manico
<jim.manico at aspectsecurity.com>wrote:

> I do not think any CAPTCHA could keep our audience at bay. Speed bump!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owasp-leaders-bounces at lists.owasp.org [mailto:
> owasp-leaders-bounces at lists.owasp.org] On Behalf Of Dan Guido
> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 4:13 PM
> To: owasp-leaders at lists.owasp.org
> Subject: Re: [Owasp-leaders] Watch your project / chapter pages
>
> There's likely a large number of legit accounts in a search like that,
> mine included.
>
> It looks like your account registration page doesn't have any captcha
> tests though. Here's a recaptcha plugin for MediaWiki:
> http://recaptcha.net/plugins/mediawiki/
>
> --
> Dan Guido
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Matteo Meucci <matteo.meucci at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > So we have to find a difference between regolary registrered names and
> > automated registered names.
> > Maybe you can delete all the registrered names that have not an
> > associated page for the user profile?
> >
> > Mat
> >
> >
> > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Laurence Casey <larry.casey at owasp.org>
> wrote:
> >> This would be the beginning of a long battle that will never be won. We
> >> currently probably have several 100 names registered that have
> intentions to
> >> spam. Its best to just trust the community to keep up with spam like
> this.
> >>
> >> --Larry
> >>
> >>
> >> On 5/21/09 3:28 PM, "Seba" <seba at owasp.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I just noticed user DomtrOctrr added a spam URL on the Belgium chapter
> page.
> >>
> >> Luckily I have a Wiki "Watch" on the Belgium chapter page and did undo
> it.
> >>
> >> I advise you to add your 'watch' to your chapter / project pages: it
> >> provides you with direct information who is changing what.
> >>
> >> regards
> >>
> >> Seba
> >>
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