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aahhahahaaa
2145 days ago
Yeah you have to assume that if a user can input anything, someone will use it to spam. Text, photos, video, audio... literally any form of user input.
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Avamander
2145 days ago
I've recently started getting spam via various service providers' password reset e-mails.
"Hi
buy this pill quick and cheap from
http://here*
, you requested a password reset"
Hhhhhhrrrrgh
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aahhahahaaa
2145 days ago
Oh wow that's even better than analytics referrer spam.
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quickthrower2
2145 days ago
I suspect there are bots that go looking for forms to fill in without knowing what the context is, i.e. they'll target anything with an input tag.
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"Hi buy this pill quick and cheap from http://here*, you requested a password reset"
Hhhhhhrrrrgh