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AdminFusion Selling Game Accounts  
06:06 7-May-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 28]    By: Unnamed
I have a few members that want to make post on my forums trying to selling old game accounts, such as Everquest or World of Warcraft accounts. While its an iffy subject, whats the legality iss...
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AdminFusion 12-year-old member  
20:36 6-May-07   [Replies: 14, Views: 114]    By: Unnamed
I've just noticied that a 12-year-old member has joined my forum. I don't have COPPA enabled and I do not deny registrations for under 13's. I have all adult content password protected but I'm not...
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AdminFusion Can Anyone Tell Me What This Script Does?  
14:38 4-May-07   [Replies: 8, Views: 94]    By: Unnamed
I was checking my WOL today and I noticed a Mexican IP trying to run an old Vbulletin Exploit. This is the script. Does anyone know specifically what this does? Code: <?php set_...
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AdminFusion spammer linked to child pornography website  
18:03 30-Apr-07   [Replies: 13, Views: 137]    By: Unnamed
Today, I looked up a member of my forum who registered using a very weird username, and found out that his e-mail address was linked to a porn website that had pix of children wearing only their u...
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AdminFusion Keep a lookout for JaMaYcKa  
04:33 25-Apr-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 73]    By: Unnamed
Over the past week I've noticed a lot of forums that have been hacked by JaMaYcKa. The forums hacked were across the board in terms of software choice ranging from vB, ipb, phpbb and more. I did...
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AdminFusion copy backup to local machine each morning?  
18:47 20-Apr-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 43]    By: Unnamed
I've been using the backupscript.sh tutorial to zip up my database each night, but so far have been leaving it on the server instead of getting it onto my hard drive each morning. Really must fix...
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AdminFusion Legal Question part 2  
18:10 14-Apr-07   [Replies: 20, Views: 247]    By: Unnamed
Ok well several emails have gone back and forth with this member and her family which were also members. Now they are threatening (even though they say they aren't threatening) to hack my site and...
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AdminFusion Registration Agreements  
23:41 11-Apr-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 87]    By: Unnamed
Did anyone do anything special to their registration agreements? I just used the SMF default, but tried to make it friendlier by replacing "this forum" with the actual forum name and by ...
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AdminFusion Legal Question...kind of important!  
20:43 11-Apr-07   [Replies: 11, Views: 157]    By: Unnamed
There is a person(staffer) on my site that I demoted last night and ultimately banned today. She is causing tons of problems, so we banned all of her ip's so she can't access the site. I do know t...
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AdminFusion Which anti-spam hacks do you use?  
21:43 3-Apr-07   [Replies: 10, Views: 186]    By: Unnamed
I'm trying to collect add-ons, hacks and other tips to limit access of my forum to spammers. But it seems that everything I've found comes with a downside:Ban domain names: I have added over 260 d...
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AdminFusion Spammers using .org tld  
05:03 26-Mar-07   [Replies: 8, Views: 146]    By: Unnamed
Is it just me, or every one else is also noticing a recent spur in spam bot registrations from .org tlds? ...
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AdminFusion Holy S***  
02:13 9-Mar-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 205]    By: Unnamed
This sums it up: http://img519.imageshack.us/img519/6871/statsic6.jpg [http://img519.imageshack.us/img519/6871/statsic6.jpg]> Yep, I got 2,000 UNIQUE visitors in one day. The thing is, my average ...
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AdminFusion How to prevent downloader program  
07:56 3-Mar-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 81]    By: xpod
I make a music online website that use Flash to handle mp3 from remote host. File locations are handled by PHP (Links and Download Manger plugin of vBulletin) However, PC which has InternetDownloa...
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AdminFusion Getting worried  
19:07 1-Mar-07   [Replies: 11, Views: 160]    By: Unnamed
Hi guys I have amember that has the same ip address as me When i check my posts and click the ip button there username comes up aswell. I also have an advanced search in my admin con...
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AdminFusion Urgent - Just hacked  
18:37 25-Feb-07   [Replies: 12, Views: 215]    By: Unnamed
OK, my site was just hacked. Luckily, the hacker was pretty retarded (so I thought) and I fixed up the problems almost instantly. However, as a security precaution, I decided to change my cpanel p...
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AdminFusion couple of legal issues i want to find out  
06:58 25-Feb-07   [Replies: 9, Views: 203]    By: Unnamed
1) Why do we have to leave the copyright notice of VB company on our forum eventhough we paid for the license? and why do they have power to tell our host to take our website down if we deleted th...
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AdminFusion Are your test accounts unsecure?  
23:12 21-Feb-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 84]    By: Unnamed
About half an hour ago, I came across a forum that disabled guest searching. For some reason, my attention turned to the login box. I simply typed in the username and password 'test' and bingo - i...
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AdminFusion Your terms of service  
03:41 20-Feb-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 73]    By: comperr
What are your TOS? If anyone needs help writing theirs I am pretty good at it (I wrote the entire thing myself - our lawyer found a total of 1 mistake in a 6 page document). Also what issues...
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AdminFusion This forum description:  
03:19 20-Feb-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 29]    By: comperr
Quote: protect...from hacking... [originally, someone who makes furniture with an axe] 1. A person who enjoys exploring the details of programmable syst...
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AdminFusion What, if anything, should I do differently for minors?  
17:50 19-Feb-07   [Replies: 13, Views: 236]    By: Unnamed
I just had a 12 year old sign up for one of my forums. To my knowledge this is the first person under 13 who's signed up since I took over that board, and I'm wondering what/how much I should do ...
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AdminFusion How do I report spammer to his ISPs?  
22:34 17-Feb-07   [Replies: 7, Views: 179]    By: Unnamed
A registered user came one night and posted pix of gay guys at an orgy, followed by a very long and very graphic list of sexual activities. I deleted the post of course and banned him, but he ...
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AdminFusion spammers in Vbulletin ??  
18:58 15-Feb-07   [Replies: 13, Views: 200]    By: Unnamed
I just want to know how to protect from spammers from registering and posting unrelated topics in our forums? please help and discuss here. thnks ...
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AdminFusion Legal Issues  
17:45 15-Feb-07   [Replies: 6, Views: 102]    By: Kivanoconnor
Hello, I was wondering if there is any legal issues surrounding a cannabis cultivation forum. I already know i have to find a specialist host but i was wondering if there was anything else i s...
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AdminFusion "Could Not Resolve Hostname"  
21:55 8-Feb-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 90]    By: TrumpetMaster
Spam got out of control on our site so each day we have to go through new registrations and activate them by hand. Even with the email confirm on if we didn't do this it would be a mess. Some...
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AdminFusion Asking permission for photos  
01:38 1-Feb-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 150]    By: Unnamed
What's the proper protocal for this? Let's say you want to review a product that you really like on your website, and of course you want to put a picture along with your review. Is in bad taste to...
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