Spammers, bot and WPForo - How-to and Troubleshooting - wpForo 2.0 https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/ Discussion Board en-US Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:34:11 +0000 wpForo 60 RE: Spammers, bot and WPForo https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49606 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:17:39 +0000 Thanks so much, this weekend we will work on these!

]]> How-to and Troubleshooting - wpForo 2.0 ikir https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49606 RE: Spammers, bot and WPForo https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49604 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:11:56 +0000 @ikir,

Here are some good plugins:

  • https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-spam-remover/
  • https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-delete-user-accounts/
  • https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-bulk-delete/
Posted by: @ikir

there are tons of fake account registering

Also, please make sure the reCAPTCHA is enabled for all registration forms in Dashboard > Forums > Tools > Antispam Tab. If you have other Profile builder plugin or WooCommerce they add new registration pages and require additional protection. 

]]> How-to and Troubleshooting - wpForo 2.0 Martin https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49604 RE: Spammers, bot and WPForo https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49602 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:58:17 +0000 We're trying with "Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk"]]> How-to and Troubleshooting - wpForo 2.0 ikir https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49602 RE: Spammers, bot and WPForo https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49600 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:43:46 +0000 OK thanks! Any plugin can delete unactivated users after a while? Like few days? Reading now thanks

]]> How-to and Troubleshooting - wpForo 2.0 ikir https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49600 RE: Spammers, bot and WPForo https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49599 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:39:07 +0000 @ikir,

Please read this FAQ: https://wpforo.com/community/faq/how-to-stop-spam/

]]> How-to and Troubleshooting - wpForo 2.0 Sofy https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49599 Spammers, bot and WPForo https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49598 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:33:17 +0000 Hello everyone. I know WPForo use Akismet but we have soo may spam account registering on www.egpu.it

Even if we have Google recapcha in WPForo login, Akismet... there are tons of fake account registering. They can't post but they are able to register. Any hint please?

]]> How-to and Troubleshooting - wpForo 2.0 ikir https://wpforo.com/community/how-to-and-troubleshooting-2/spammers/#post-49598