On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 12:23 PM Dimitris Soumis <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > Due to the surge in spam BZs today, I propose implementing a security > mechanism to counter this issue and prevent further disruption to the > mailing list. > > A potential solution could include a honeypot to identify and block bots, > as well as a reCaptcha to verify users. Additionally, should monitor for > multiple requests from the same IP address and block the IP if necessary. > > Can also leverage tools like this Mozilla Bugbot Spam Detection Script > <https://github.com/mozilla/bugbot/blob/master/bugbot/rules/spambug.py> to > identify and filter out spam.
One of the more ambitious proposals (which is in the wiki but has not yet made it to the list) is to move to Github Issues. This spamming might skew the discussion, but well, bad luck for BZ I guess ... Rémy > Best regards, > > Dimitris --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
