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Darrendeng

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Filed: 21:15, December 15 2006 (UTC)

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Slow, sneaky spam. These accounts and IPs work in concert with each other adding brass-related spam from the set of links listed here Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Spam#Conex India. One user adds a link and another covers it up with minor changes. See the history of Bronze for prime example. Also trying to create linkfarms with sock user pages.

Users:

IPs involved: (both ranges from India)

Now, new users pop up whose only contribs are to create a userpage with a few links from this set:

Femto 21:15, 15 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

It was pretty obvious to begin with, but  Confirmed nonetheless. Essjay (Talk) 12:14, 17 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Nonetheless, a piece of evidence that I think is needed before I'm going to block all except Darrendeng as spam socks. Solid evidence of sockpuppetry will also be very useful for dealing with these links in the future. Thanks from WikiProject Spam! Femto 12:43, 17 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]
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