emanuele-f / telegram-groupserv-bot

Telegram simple group management bot

A bot to manage telegram groups. Only a single group at a time is supported!

Features

• Detect and ban possibly spamming users
• Prevent user join/leave notifications
• Automatic replies by regex match

Requirements:

• Bot must be an admin of the group
• Disable bot group privacy: send /setprivacy to @BotFather
• Disable join on other groups: send /setjoingroups to @BotFather

Spam

Spammers are identified via the following methods:

• Bots are banned unless whitelisted
• An inactive user which posts a message containing some keywords (e.g. bitcoin, ethereum, crypto, binance, wallet) is banned
• An inactive user which posts a message containing a link must be verified. A verification button is added to the group.
• If a pending verification user sends another message without being first verified, he is banned
• An inactive user which forwards messages from channels is banned

A user is inactive if he has not sent any message recently (see ACTIVE_USER_TIMEOUT).

Useful references

https://telegraf.js.org/modules.html

https://github.com/ZenchainSoftware/telegram-bot-monitor

https://github.com/gdgpisa/gdgpisausermanager/blob/master/gdgpisausermanager.py