[SAC] Wiki Spammer - even more elaborate fake user

Sandro Santilli strk at kbt.io
Mon Sep 5 01:48:14 PDT 2016


On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 10:20:56AM +0200, Christian Willmes wrote:
> To get back to this matter.
> 
> I configured the ConfirmAccounts Extension to send notifications of
> incoming requests to this list, so that anybody on this list could
> take action. But the list administrator, would not allow the
> notifications to be send to this list, maybe for good reason,
> because its considerable traffic. Now the mails go directly into my
> mailbox (I am willing to re-configure it to an official address).
> 
> None the less, someone has to take care of reviewing and handling
> wiki account request until first week of October from this Friday
> on, because I will not be available during this time.

How about setting up an alias ? We have an alias to which we
receive LDAP mantra requests: sysadmin at osgeo.org. For the wiki
it could be better to have a separate one, to be clear it's
a different account type, maybe wikiadmin at osgeo.org ?

--strk;


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