[Webteam] spammers who are operating a drug page within one of your sites!

[karl]

Brad Fuller skrev:
> Scotman wrote:
>> Hi Guys
>>
>> Please, I'm hopeful you might be able to help.
>>
>> I have been plagued by some idiot spammer who is sending me rubbish 
>> though one of my forms.
>>
>> When I look at the home page it is http://coweb.math.gatech.edu:8888 
>> <http://coweb.math.gatech.edu:8888/>.
>> Unfortunately there is no way to contact the operators/owners of the 
>> site.
>> All that is on the home page is a logo that says the site is powered 
>> by http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/swiki but when I go to this site, it 
>> states that squeak own and operate the site.
>>
>> It is just an endless runaround which is so upsetting.
>> Getting back to my main point the following spam website are for a 
>> spam company who sell drugs through the coweb site. 
>> http://coweb.math.gatech.edu:8888/abreu/33 
>> It is just so sickening that these evil people should be allowed to 
>> operate.
>> These pages have been going for a long time so they have profited 
>> from many people.
>> Please contact the people who operate the site and have these pages 
>> closed down as soon as possible. 
>> Hopefully you can look into this matter of furnish me with any other 
>> contact details.
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> We have been given space for the Squeak Wiki by Georgia Tech. At this 
> site, there appears to be many wikis (swiki is a smalltalk powered 
> wiki). I would imagine that Georgia Tech would be interested in 
> knowing that someone is using their site for spam.  I don't know who 
> to contact, but I will forward this message to the main developer site 
> and I'm sure someone will know.
>
> Thanks!
>
> brad
>
>
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I think the swiki admins at gatech are the best bet:
swiki-bugs at cc.gatech.edu
I have cc'ed them here.

Karl