Reply To: Spam bots are back again today

[Mason]

From what I see, From what I see, In most cases, yeah, it’s the same garbage here. IP blocking is mostly placebo once they start rotating. Honestly the only thing that’s helped me is making registration slightly annoying for bots, not “secure” in some magical way. Honeypot + email verify + no profile links until first post. Anything more and you start punishing actual users, which is the part that sucks.