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Solutions and origins of the spam wave currently hitting the Fediverse

mastodon.de Erik Uden 🦣🍑:coffefied: (@[email protected])

# To all Fedi Admins currently being hit with a spam wave: ***Limit these instances:*** [[Full List of Affected Instances Here](https://github.com/Mastodon-DE/blocklists/blob/main/spam/2024-02-15/2024-02-15-spam-mute-list.md)] Just get the list to download and import [here](https://github.com/Ma...

It's mostly about mastodon, but spammers also have hit Lemmy communities. This mastodon post contains solutions to mitigate the wave for admins, and also link to the origin of the thread. Turns out they're japanese kids from discord.

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  • There's an issue with spammer using temp email for this, perhaps if lemmy allow email filtering it would be easier.

    Edit: also, that's some juicy investigation. Tq to everyone who make fediverse nice!

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