pupi1985 / q2a-pupi-srs

SPAM Registration Stopper is a Q2A plugin that prevents highly probable SPAM user registrations based on well-known SPAM checking services and other techniques

SPAM Registration Stopper [by Gabriel Zanetti]

Description

SPAM Registration Stopper is a Question2Answer plugin that prevents highly probable SPAM user registrations based on well-known SPAM checking services.

Features

• Prevents potential SPAM user registrations (users do not need to be removed as they are not even created)
• SPAM users are tested against well-known services
  • BotScout
  • FSpamlist
  • IsTempMail
  • ProjectHoneyPot
  • StopForumSpam
  • VerifierMeetChopra
• Each service is implemented as an internal plugin on its own, allowing for easy extension
• Rejects registrations with duplicate emails
• Rejects registrations with trash emails
• Statistics for the last months are tracked for each service
• Internationalization support
• No need for core hacks or plugin overrides
• Simple installation

Bear in mind that the plugin will not assure in any way SPAM users won't register. The plugin will decrease the amount of these unwanted users.

Requirements

• Q2A version 1.8.0+
• PHP 7.0.0+

Installation instructions

1. Copy the plugin directory into the qa-plugin directory
2. Enable the plugin from the Admin -> Plugins menu option
3. Click on the Save button

Support

If you have found a bug then create a ticket in the Issues section.

Get the plugin

The plugin can be downloaded from this link. You can say thanks donating using PayPal.