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« on: February 18, 2011, 09:45:20 PM »

Hey Tom. I read there appears to be a wave to bots attempting to log into user accounts of SMF-based forums, using weak passwords hoping to gain access. Maybe it's nothing but I thought you should know:

"Bots attempting to log into forum using every user that ever posted"

http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=421603.msg2949285#msg2949285.
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« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2011, 08:00:39 PM »

Thanks.  I saw something about that, too...but so far, I've not seen anything here.
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