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    Forum / spam
    Created: May 18, 2022 - Last update: May 18, 2022
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    Created: May 10, 2022 - Last update: May 11, 2022
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  • Anti spam
    Forum / Anti spam
    Created: September 02, 2014 - Last update: September 02, 2014
    Hello, Is it possible to enable spam protection to Contour forms? We currently get around 60 e-mails per day, and more than half of those are spam. Is it possible to activate a spam filter?
  • Spam / Security
    Created: January 25, 2012 - Last update: February 14, 2012
    Hi, I am currently having spam entries through a Pliable form. Since just a client side WebService call is done to submit a form, it seems to be easy to generate spam entries for attackers, and also a captcha won't help (or won't be possible at). Any guess? Is there a way to avoid spam submits?? Bes…
  • Source of spam
    Forum / Source of spam
    Created: November 09, 2014 - Last update: November 10, 2014
    I'm getting nailed with a bunch of spam messages from our website, but I can't determine where they are coming from. I have recaptcha added.  What is strange is that the spam messages have different "Subject" lines and different fields in the email. Here is an example of a Spam:  Subject:&…
  • spam projects
    Forum / spam projects
    Created: April 07, 2011 - Last update: April 08, 2011
    i think that packages should be approved by admin/mvp before they're being published to prevent spam/incomplete projects that says "coming soon"what do you think?I've been dreaming a bit about this (yes, it's scary!). And I've had the same thought as Kim...if people have a killer package they would…
  • SPAM protection
    Forum / SPAM protection
    Created: May 23, 2011 - Last update: September 19, 2011
    Hi On the Contour page - http://umbraco.com/products/more-add-ons/contour it says "It is also easy to implement anti SPAM systems such as Akismet or Mollom in Contour, which ensure that your visitors won't be bugged by Captcha fields." However I can't find any documentation on how to impl…
  • Our Umbraco Spam Post
    Forum / Our Umbraco Spam Post
    Created: January 13, 2015 - Last update: January 15, 2015
    Sorry for posting in the Using Umbraco 7 Forum but this is a meta post and I could not find a section to post this. Maybe Our Umbraco is operating on Umbraco 7 and I scored. If not admins, please feel to recategorize. Just browsing around issues and noticed a spam post and no idea how to flag it. Sp…
  • Spam websites blocklist
    Forum / Spam websites blocklist
    Created: April 08, 2015 - Last update: April 08, 2015
    I have a question regarding spam websites like semalt.com, social-buttons.com, etc. Does anyone have experience in using blacklists with Umbraco and/or IIS ?A client have requested a way to have multiple spam websites blocked - and not by adding them manually in IIS one-by-one.
  • Spam Protection Captcha
    Forum / Spam Protection Captcha
    Created: August 23, 2012 - Last update: August 23, 2012
    Hello, I am using the spam protection plugin. But everytime i insert the Captcha the form is not submitted anymore If i remove the Captcha it works
  • Post still marked as SPAM
    Forum / Post still marked as SPAM
    Created: April 11, 2016 - Last update: April 11, 2016
    How long will my post be marked as SPAM for? https://our.umbraco.org/forum/umbraco-7/developing-umbraco-7-packages/46897-PropertyEditor-for-Select-Input-Field#comment-244468 Dennis, thank you so much for the fast turn around. Much appreciated, have a great day!Hi Dekian, I am sorry that you post…
  • Forum post marked as spam??
    Website utilities / Packages / Our
    Created: February 18, 2016 - Last update: November 14, 2017
    Hello, Just wondering why my forum post was marked as spam? https://our.umbraco.org/forum/developers/razor//75190-partial-view-macro-not-rendering-properlyI've actually had a legitimate post marked as spam for the last few weeks. The first time I've posted in the forum and it seems to be a topic…
  • Stopping spam posts
    Forum / Stopping spam posts
    Created: December 03, 2014 - Last update: December 03, 2014
    Hi Folks, After some advice really, we've got a legacy site thats running Contour v1.11.1 and for the last few weeks its been posting muliple spam posts and I was after the best way of stopping/filtering these spam comments? I've tried creating a hidden field which if populated would stop the postin…
  • Using Aksimet spam
    Created: August 14, 2012 - Last update: August 15, 2012
    Is there more to using Aksimet spamfilter than adding a API Key in Spam settings tab? It doesn't seem to work. Is there a .dll that also should på added?Can you paste the exact email, message text etc. I'd like to run a test.  Correct, now I actually found the Joel.Akismet.dll. It's insta…
  • anti spam comments
    Forum / anti spam comments
    Created: June 13, 2012 - Last update: July 17, 2012
    hi! im noob in umbraco but i want to know this CMS! I have a question, how i can make anti spam function for uComment? Add text box and hide it and then check it, if not epty then this is spam and dont post this comment,but i dont know how to using xslt, im using php,not .NET ASP( PLEASE, HELP ME! P…
  • Post attachments and spam protection
    Forum / Post attachments and spam protection
    Created: December 02, 2011 - Last update: December 02, 2011
    Hi. We are looking into moving from YAF to nForum and, although the features list is more limited, we really like the easy integration with Umbraco.   However, one of out client's requirement is attaching files to posts. Are there any plans of creating this feature in the near future?   An…
  • Umbraco Forms spam
    Forum / Umbraco Forms spam
    Created: September 30, 2019 - Last update: February 02, 2023
    We're using Umbraco forms 6.0.2 on Umbraco 7.6.3 Our forms are using the Google recaptcha but we have recently started getting loads of spam on the forms Does anyone have any suggestions for blocking the spam please? Has anyone had experience with recaptcha 3 on Umbraco Forms?I don't know if this…
  • Recaptcha Invisible - Spam
    Forum / Recaptcha Invisible - Spam
    Created: August 31, 2020 - Last update: August 31, 2020
    I implemented the invisible captcha which gets the response token and client-side verifies passing the response and the secret key and gets a pass/fail response. If use a wrong key it, correctly, fails but spam is still coming through. A lot of posts seem to suggest the invisible captcha isnt reli…
  • Post marked as spam?
    Forum / Post marked as spam?
    Created: January 17, 2014 - Last update: January 19, 2014
    I posted a question last night that was marked as spam that needed to be reviewed. Could one of the moderators please approve it? Thanks.Thanks. Looks like both of these are now approved.  Take care.Sorry, found it, apologies for the late review, I missed the email about this.I can't find any o…
  • Umbraco Forms Spam Prevention
    Forum / Umbraco Forms Spam Prevention
    Created: June 13, 2022 - Last update: October 24, 2022
    I have a customer with a v7 site, and we are continuously trying to fight the growing amount of repetitive spam they are getting through their Umbraco forms. We were initially using Recaptcha v2 and then that was replaced with v3 which was producing too many false positives and as they are a charity…
  • reCAPTCHA to Contour spam protection
    Forum / reCAPTCHA to Contour spam protection
    Created: February 23, 2015 - Last update: February 23, 2015
    Hello, Contour includes the built-in functionality of spam prevention. Is there a possibility to add option whether the user has the possibility to change appearance of reCAPTCHA? Google has different versions of reCAPTCHA and built in "old looking" text box is difficult to use forr many users https…
  • contact form spam
    Forum / contact form spam
    Created: December 19, 2018 - Last update: December 19, 2018
    G'day Umbraco community, I have a clients website that I host, The client insisted on Umbraco and I have no clue about it and am learning on the fly, they are been spammed on the contact form at an alarming rate, what is the best and easiest way to curb the spam they receive ? The site uses a Uskinn…
  • Old forum spam links
    Forum / Old forum spam links
    Created: June 19, 2013 - Last update: June 19, 2013
    I have some topics in the old forum http://forum.umbraco.org/ that have just had a load of spam links added to the end from a user.   I'm getting a lot of emails like the one below - could one of the core team take a look and disable the old accounts or something?   A new message…
  • Increase in spam posts
    Forum / Increase in spam posts
    Created: June 07, 2013 - Last update: June 26, 2013
    Hi all Starting this post because we're unfortunately seeing an increase in spam on this lovely forum. I had a Twitter chat with Morten Bock, Dirk De Grave and Richard Soeteman about what we could try to do, to decrease the amount of spam. But I realised 140 chars is just not enough...hence this pos…
  • Spam blocking using UrlRewriting
    Forum / Spam blocking using UrlRewriting
    Created: June 26, 2015 - Last update: June 26, 2015
    Hi Is it possible to do spam blocking in UrlRewriting.config? I've done it previously in web.config which is fine and works but I'd like to develop something so that my client can update this in Umbraco and it update the UrlRewriting.config file. ThanksHi Jan, Thanks, I'll download it and see wha…
  • Inundated with spam notifications ......
    Forum / Inundated with spam notifications ......
    Created: July 25, 2015 - Last update: July 25, 2015
    Unfortunately I've had to turn off our email notifications as recent levels of spam are making my inbox unuseable. :-( Has Umbraco forum now reached a critical mass where by it is time for some recaptcha on the forum, or moderation?Your chinese/japanese must be better than mine.. I couldn't make he…
  • Spam Comments not appearing on dashboard
    Created: August 16, 2011 - Last update: August 31, 2011
    Hi, When a user submits a comment and that comment is marked as spam by akismet that comment is not appearing on dashboard. However I can see the comment as an unpublished document under relevant post.Is there a solution for this?Also if there is  way to view the code for the dashboard I c…
  • Custom Form Spam Prevention
    Forum / Custom Form Spam Prevention
    Created: March 14, 2023 - Last update: March 14, 2023
    Does anyone know how I can prevent spam on a custom-built form? I am on Umbraco 11, and everything I can find is for much older versions or Umbraco Forms, but maybe I am just being overly cautious since I've only been working with Umbraco for a few weeks. I would greatly appreciate it if anyone co…
  • Umbraco Forms spam issue
    Forum / Umbraco Forms spam issue
    Created: November 10, 2020 - Last update: April 29, 2024
    We have have the latest Umbraco forms and a few versions down on a number of Umbraco 8 sites. We also have version 7 sites. In the last few weeks our agency have been hit with many of our clients reporting spam issues. Every form being spammed has reCaptcha installed and we are not able to submit…
  • A few suggestions about spam and more
    Forum / A few suggestions about spam and more
    Created: November 07, 2011 - Last update: July 13, 2012
    How about allowing users to flag forum entries as spam. Also - allow all users to suggest moving topics to other forum.   /JesperThanks Rob, much appreciated. I've removed those spam posts. I'll ask the HQ guys about the best place to put a message - as there isn't any stickies functionality on…
  • Always Mark as spam - Email Notification
    Created: February 01, 2011 - Last update: February 01, 2011
    Hi Guys, I've implemented the always mark as spam approach to commenting and added a custom dashboard item for the blog.   I was wondering if this always mark as spam checker would be a good place to notify the admin a new comment has arrived.   I read this post on notifications but becaus…
  • Does the spam filter actually work?
    Created: July 21, 2010 - Last update: July 21, 2010
    I am still testing the blog 4 Umbraco 4.5 and I am not sure whether the spam filter is working. I got an askimet key and entered it in the blog settings. Then I tested "bad" words but nothing was bloged. Is there a config setting for comments not being automatically approved?Well, I got one step fur…
  • How best to resolve form spam?
    Forum / How best to resolve form spam?
    Created: September 24, 2009 - Last update: September 24, 2009
    Hiya all,I am currently getting alot of comment form spam on my blog currently and I was wondering what is the BEST way to combat this. Appologies if this not entirely relevent to Umbraco, but I wanted to discuss this topic with other Umbraco developers to see how they are solving this. So I am awar…
  • nForum 1.5 spam error message
    Forum / nForum 1.5 spam error message
    Created: March 05, 2015 - Last update: March 09, 2015
    Hi :-) I'm stuck on a support case with Umbraco 4.8 and nForum 1.5. The site has been running fine for a long time and has not been updated or changed. When an administrator of the site tries to add 3-4 new users to the forum, nForum suddently gives the following error message: Anyone has a clue ?,…
  • Stop negative Karma, introduce Spam?
    Forum / Stop negative Karma, introduce Spam?
    Created: July 28, 2009 - Last update: August 05, 2009
    Hi, I just wanted to discuss the negative karma solution as it is atm. After the flame war I thought about the neagtive Karma thing.It can be abused very easily (I too have downvoted Bills posts) and it is a dangerous tool. So what should the goal be of a negative karma? Something like mark this pos…
  • Umbraco v7 - Umbraco Forms Spam
    Forum / Umbraco v7 - Umbraco Forms Spam
    Created: August 03, 2022 - Last update: August 03, 2022
    I have a customer who for quite a long time has been going through an ongoing battle with spam on their contact forms. We have been through reCaptcha v2 and v3 without success. v3 has significant issues with false positives and as a charity, they feel they are losing potential donors as a conseque…
  • Captcha or other anti-spam needed for Blog
    Created: June 20, 2012 - Last update: June 20, 2012
    Noticed that the Blog element of this start up kit has built in support for Anti-Spam namely the "Auto-Delete Spam" option and the Akismet built in support. I've had the "Auto-Delete Spam" option turned on and still getting countless spam comments (thankfully I have the setting enabled so that I hav…
  • Lot of Spam entries coming from - http://tinyurl.com/
    Forum / Lot of Spam entries coming from - http://tinyurl.com/
    Created: January 22, 2021 - Last update: February 01, 2021
    Lot of spam entries from http://tinyurl.com/ are coming through to umbraco form, how can we block these entries or submissions.Hello Prasad, Try to use reCAPTCHA in form The reCAPTCHA part of your contact form is where site visitors click to prove they’re human when submitting your form. This will b…
  • topic has been automatically marked as spam.
    Forum / topic has been automatically marked as spam.
    Created: March 20, 2014 - Last update: March 20, 2014
    Hi I have started a topic in Razor section and in the mean while i got this problem Sorry if we're causing you any inconvenience but this topic has been automatically marked as spam. A moderator has been notified and will evaluate the validity of your topic. When this topic has been marked as c…
  • Problem with Spam Report Form template (v1.5)
    Forum / Problem with Spam Report Form template (v1.5)
    Created: March 08, 2012 - Last update: March 08, 2012
    Using nForum 1.5 on an Umbraco 4.7.1.1 installation. (Windows Server 2008 with IIS 7.5) I'm getting an issue on the Spam Report page where text content from another node (root home page) is showing up above the forum header and spam form. The inheriting templates do not even reference the alias of t…
  • Post Still Flagged As Spam 1 Week Later
    PDF Thumbnails / Backoffice extensions / Packages / Our
    Created: March 08, 2016 - Last update: March 08, 2016
    Hi. I raised a bug/query a week ago titled: "**Can't use SEOChecker on doc type located under a folder in Umbraco 7.4.1**" but it still has the following message present: "*Sorry if we're causing you any inconvenience but this topic has been automatically marked as spam. A moderator has been notif…
  • Contour e-mails are filtered as spam by Gmail
    Forum / Contour e-mails are filtered as spam by Gmail
    Created: April 01, 2014 - Last update: April 01, 2014
    We have recently become aware of the fact that GMail is likely to consider e-mails without a message id in the header as spam. It appears that it is fairly common practise for the receiving SMTP server to add the id if it is missing, but our hosting provider don't and they are not inclined to turn t…
  • Separating spam comments (tagged from akismet) from normal ones
    Created: April 26, 2012 - Last update: June 05, 2012
    First of all, many thanks for the great component! I have setup akismet with my uBlogsy blog and I'm experimenting with the 'auto delete spam' option. When I have it enabled, the spam comments are automatically deleted (which is the expected behaviour) and when it is not, I find myself flooded with…
  • Delete post and report spam links point to files that don't exist
    Forum / Delete post and report spam links point to files that don't exist
    Created: March 18, 2013 - Last update: December 13, 2013
    I'm a little confused by this one! nForum 1.5 If spam reporting is enabled then you can see a link to report a post as spam. This points to a file /spamreport.aspx?p=nodeIdOfPost. Also the Delete link (if you are the author of the post) similarly points to a file /deletepost.aspx that does not exist…
  • Umbraco Form receiving loads of spam after reCaptcha added
    Forum / Umbraco Form receiving loads of spam after reCaptcha added
    Created: March 15, 2022 - Last update: March 24, 2022
    I've got a form created in Umbraco Forms version 7.3.1. It's receiving a tonne of spam even with a reCaptcha added - any ideas on how to validate the Recaptcha response server-side to stop this? Thanks DarrenThanks Damian. I might see if I can upgrade.I hate to verify this, but... yep, this is an i…
  • Notification Spam
    Forum / Notification Spam
    Created: June 14, 2011 - Last update: June 21, 2011
    Is anyone else getting tons of emails remininding them to mark posts as answered? I received 24 email in about 5 hours last night regarding a single post that did not have a solved answer. This should be resolved on friday..   If you are still receiving more than one notification per…
  • Error when spam is detected.
    Created: November 08, 2012 - Last update: November 19, 2012
    Hi Anthony, I found that in the latest source the vwSpam view is missing runat="server". <asp:View ID="vwSpam"> This means that the following code will cause an error in the HandleRedirects function. mvForm.ActiveViewIndex = 4; Simply fixed by adding runat="server" though. On a side note when…
  • U4.10 ASP.NET Trace spam
    Forum / U4.10 ASP.NET Trace spam
    Created: November 12, 2012 - Last update: November 16, 2012
      I am using the following code to render inline razor c# macro. After upgrade to U4.10, every macro content follow with an asp.net trace. I am still using master page, no MVC template yet. Also,  is it (&umbDebugShowTrace=true) still working on U4.10? @if (Model.HasValue("BodyTe…
  • Spam Links on Site
    Forum / Spam Links on Site
    Created: April 23, 2012 - Last update: April 23, 2012
    I've had links like the posted below on our Umbraco site.  I've never had it happen personally, but a few of our user have. Does anybody know why these would appear? Thanks,
  • Akismet Anti Spam
    Backoffice extensions / Packages / Our
    Created: June 28, 2022 - Last update: December 14, 2023
    Adds Akismet dashboard to Umbraco backoffice for Umbraco 9+.   Post-Installation After package installation, log into the backoffice and navigate to Users, Groups, Administrators and be sure to add Akismet. Once installed, the AkismetService service becomes available for checking comments.…
  • Kitchen spam test
    Forum / Kitchen spam test
    Created: June 28, 2013 - Last update: June 28, 2013
    Budget Kitchen Units For Sale In Leeds www.kitchendesign1.co.uk  Best budget for kitchen units, only £595 including appliances. Tel 01616 694785. Budget Kitchen Units For Sale In Leeds       __________________________   [url=www.kitchenunitssale.co.uk]Budget Kitchen Un…
  • Various comment &amp; anti-spam features
    Created: September 29, 2012 - Last update: October 31, 2012
    Hey, I'm working on extending out uBlogsy to support Disqus comments, via both the front and back-office, and alternatives to Akismet, cause of the non-commercial clause. TypePad have a service called AntiSpam, which is completely free (including for commercial purposes), and matches all the API sig…
  • How To Disable Contour Spam Protection?
    Forum / How To Disable Contour Spam Protection?
    Created: April 23, 2010 - Last update: April 26, 2010
    It seems like contour is doing a good job of preventing multiple form submissions on one of my production sites.  I have a situation, though, where my client wants to test a bunch of different scenarios out, and they need to submit the same form over and over.  How can I disable the filte…
  • Ucommerce 9 - Spam in logs: &quot;Running ToList() query on index&quot;
    Forum / Ucommerce 9 - Spam in logs: "Running ToList() query on index"
    Created: March 22, 2021 - Last update: March 30, 2021
    I have this Ucommerce 9 webshop running, but just deleted 7gb of log files generated over a few months. There are no errors in them, just loads of lines starting with "Running ToList() query on index at". It seems to be from my navigation controller which returns a partial view with a category nav…
  • Is it possible to discard a &quot;spam&quot; form-submission BEFORE the workflow?
    Forum / Is it possible to discard a "spam" form-submission BEFORE the workflow?
    Created: June 26, 2020 - Last update: January 26, 2021
    Hey guys, I know it's a vague description, but what I need is a "honeypot" solution of sorts. But I do not wish to create a new Workflow for this to work, so I was wondering, and hoping, if there was a different approach? For now, all I have been able to find on Google was to create unique Workf…
  • Plugins UComment
    Forum / Plugins UComment
    Created: August 09, 2013 - Last update: August 09, 2013
    Looking for how to display all comments as spam default UComment plugins in Umbraco. Can someone help me? sincerely, B2A
  • Captcha only working client side?
    Forum / Captcha only working client side?
    Created: March 04, 2014 - Last update: March 05, 2014
    I've added a captcha to an existing form but we still receive alot of spam. Is the captcha in Contour only a client side validation? If the spam robots have already captured the post url will they be able to keep submitting the form without captcha validation?Nope client and server, are you using th…
  • not an umbraco question, a question about this forum
    Forum / not an umbraco question, a question about this forum
    Created: January 12, 2021 - Last update: January 25, 2021
    Who are these mysterious editors ?? ![enter image description here][1] [1]: /media/upload/6d05c615-2e4e-4342-8834-f36e155ab1cd/edited.JPGThey are normally Spam users that have had their accounts suspended and posts deleted.
  • how to contact forum admins?
    Forum / how to contact forum admins?
    Created: January 15, 2016 - Last update: January 15, 2016
    My first question (how to check items for publish date) was marked automatically as spam, but I really don't know why. Is there any way to contact a forum admin to ask him/her to check my message? Thanks in advance, JoeHi Joe, In the past we had some issue with a lot of spam comments on Our, so we…
  • Custom FormState
    Forum / Custom FormState
    Created: March 04, 2014 - Last update: March 05, 2014
    Is it possible to add a custom FormState? For example, I'd like to add something like "Marked as Spam".nope that's not an option atm, you can add a hidden field that stores a value...
  • Have you been hacked?
    Forum / Have you been hacked?
    Created: August 05, 2015 - Last update: September 15, 2015
    My searches on the forum are returning a LOT of results for Muslim Astrology!Ta, Dennis, that was exactly what I was after.Hi again ... Is there a place to report bugs with this site? Many thankshah astrology is forbidden for muslims not astronomy tho All good now, should be no spam left in the sea…
  • Which are features?
    Created: June 04, 2011 - Last update: June 04, 2011
    Which are features?Are you asking what features does uBlogsy have?   - Spam detection- Auto Spam deletion- Auto comment approval- Dashboard control for approving comments- Contact form- Pages- Authors (more than one) - with search by author- Categories- Tags - with a new tag datatype and t…
  • No User exists with ID -1
    Forum / No User exists with ID -1
    Created: November 24, 2015 - Last update: November 24, 2015
    Trying out the Umbraco as a Service, created a doctype, and some content but getting this error when trying to publish any content. Not a stellar demonstration of the products capabilities... :-(Thanks, Sebastiaan. I'll email you the info. For the spam thing, you might want to put a note in the…
  • Custom NoSpam Workflow
    Forum / Custom NoSpam Workflow
    Created: June 28, 2011 - Last update: June 29, 2011
    I've created a no spam workflow and figured I'd just post it here to help others with a similar issue. Basically, all this workflow does is check to see if a hidden field is modified from its default value and either deletes the record, does nothing with it, or approves it. Set your form to manual a…
  • Is the PDCalendar project still active?
    Created: May 26, 2011 - Last update: September 22, 2011
    On the PDCalendar project page, the purchase link says to send an email to Peter. I've sent three emails now over the past two weeks and have received no response yet. Is this package no longer being supported and licensed by the developer? Any ideas? I found another post that says his spam filter p…
  • Displaying Selected Checkbox Prevalues
    Forum / Displaying Selected Checkbox Prevalues
    Created: March 13, 2014 - Last update: March 24, 2014
    Hey everyone, I am trying to print the prevalues which are selected from the checkbox list. I could only find examples for older versions of Umbraco but none for Umbraco 7. The older ones don't seem to work. My checkbox is called kitchenCheckbox. As always, help is greatly appreciated!No problem.…
  • Umbraco Forms store data when validation fails
    Forum / Umbraco Forms store data when validation fails
    Created: September 27, 2024 - Last update: September 27, 2024
    Is it possible to store the form data when validation fails (perhaps even to a text file/log), so not just successful submissions - we've had issues where reCAPTCHA for example has stopped working and enquiries not "sent"... it would be good to have logs of the attempted sends (even if spam).
  • Cloudflare with Umbraco
    Forum / Cloudflare with Umbraco
    Created: January 06, 2015 - Last update: November 04, 2015
    Hi, is anybody using Cloudflare CDN with Umbraco and is it causing any issues, or is it safe to configure it? thanks    I use it on pretty much all our sites. Works great, and now there is this package to help with purging the cache. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbmNii9mHgsAre you suff…
  • Wishlist
    Created: July 11, 2011 - Last update: July 11, 2011
    My own personal wishlist for this package: - An optional stylesheet to make it look pretty out of the box (currently not included as most people will have pre-existing html/css already.- Honeypot field against spam- Client side validation- Even easier way to add fields Feel free to add to this.
  • Javascript not working for items in the Content Section in 4.6.1
    Created: February 15, 2011 - Last update: February 15, 2011
    Is there anywhere I should look for to resolve this? Maybe I should narrow this down. I can not use any of the javascript fuctions in moderating comments in B4U. The only JS that works is just a confermation popup that asked if I want to delete the comment but it doesn't delete. Also I can not filte…
  • Screenshots
    Created: December 14, 2010 - Last update: December 14, 2010
    Sounds like a wonderfull package, would be great if you could add some screenshots!Looking good! Good point! Here it goes: Image 1: Overview of forums Image 2: List of posts in selected forums. Options for: - reply - mark as spam - delete
  • Ham Approver for Umbraco Forms
    Website utilities / Packages / Our
    Created: October 25, 2017 - Last update: December 14, 2023
    Ham Approver is a workflow item for Umbraco Forms, that helps you eliminate SPAM submissions without sacrifizing UX. It runs each submission against Plino, to determine whether the submission is ham or spam. Minimum requirements Ham Approver is built against Umbraco CMS 8.4 and Umbraco Forms 8…
  • Newbie - Umbraco in VS 2013/15 Community Edition?
    Forum / Newbie - Umbraco in VS 2013/15 Community Edition?
    Created: September 27, 2015 - Last update: September 28, 2015
    Hi there, I'm just starting with Umbraco and wondered whether I can use it with Visual Studio 2013 or 2015 Community Edition? Great to hear from anyone who can help! :) Regards and thanks. Edited: Why would this message be marked as spam?Thanks Sebastiaan - I understand the spam predicament and…
  • Email Pro Advice Needed
    Forum / Email Pro Advice Needed
    Created: March 02, 2021 - Last update: March 02, 2021
    Hello all! I am a web designer and my client has a site on here called logansquarelaundry.com. His website's contact form is not sending emails to either of his email addresses. I used my own email address as a receiver email and it worked fine. Any ideas what the issue could be?Hi Rich, It sounds…
  • Forms - Receiving email
    Forum / Forms - Receiving email
    Created: January 22, 2020 - Last update: February 11, 2020
    Hi everyone, Can someone help me with this doubt i have. I'm new in this "umbraco world", i created a page with a form and is published. I test filled my form and submit to test if are working fine and no error after send. In the form setup i have my email as receiver, but i'm not receiving this tes…
  • Issue on posting on uCommerce Support forum
    Forum / Issue on posting on uCommerce Support forum
    Created: November 11, 2013 - Last update: January 04, 2014
    HelloI've tried to post this morning on the uCommerce Support forum with a new created account (and also on the account of my coworker) but nothing is showing in the list of topics. When posting, i've got the message "Posting your topic" but nothing more happening. In the notifications tab in the pr…
  • Contour best practice at larger submissions?
    Forum / Contour best practice at larger submissions?
    Created: February 06, 2012 - Last update: February 14, 2012
    We experience larger and larger demands for stability and data amount for Contour forms. Recently we had a costumer who made a quiz for an iPad 2 and the answers poured in and ended in at 36.000 answers in a few days. One issue we had was exporting the many rows to a CSV file, but that got fixed by…
  • CWS Contact Form &amp; Honeypot/reCaptcha
    Forum / CWS Contact Form & Honeypot/reCaptcha
    Created: September 13, 2010 - Last update: September 14, 2010
    Hi all have a site which over last couple of months has been hit by spam on the contact page, at first i could tolerate it but now getting unbearable numbers of emails coming through. The site is setup with Warrens CWS site using his contact form on Umbraco 4.0.3 can be seen at www.bmouthyexplorers.…
  • Comments can not be approved or spammed
    Created: April 04, 2018 - Last update: April 04, 2018
    Hi, First thanks for the great package. I am trying to use the approve and spam button in the comments, but it appers an error in console. Checking in console it throws an error 400 (bad request) I have been trying the disqus.com/api console to use the service with the parameters api_secret, api_ke…
  • Captcha for Contour on an old site
    Forum / Captcha for Contour on an old site
    Created: December 10, 2020 - Last update: January 29, 2021
    I have a website thats been running Umbraco 7 with Contour forms for years without a captcha which has now suddenly started to receive a lot of spam emails coming through. I think the built in captcha into Contour forms is no longer supported. After googling there are a few threads on it but i dont…
  • Security Issue? Ransomwear
    Forum / Security Issue? Ransomwear
    Created: May 27, 2019 - Last update: June 14, 2019
    Hi there, I have received 3 contact form requests through an umbraco 7.10.4 website from what appears to be a spam bot indicating some type of ransomwear: "Hey. Soon your hosting account and your domain [website] will be blocked forever, and you will receive tens of thousands of negative feedbac…
  • Controlling the workflow execution using WorkflowExecutionStatus
    Forum / Controlling the workflow execution using WorkflowExecutionStatus
    Created: July 27, 2016 - Last update: July 27, 2016
    Hi all, We are adding a *Honeypot* field (to catch out spam bots) to our forms and I have succuessfully written a new FieldType and WorkflowType but I would expect this line to halt the execution of the workflow - but it doesn't: return WorkflowExecutionStatus.Cancelled; Who can help underst…
  • My first profile is blocked - please help!
    Forum / My first profile is blocked - please help!
    Created: December 12, 2014 - Last update: December 12, 2014
    Hi, Signed in for this forum a few days ago. Started a topic because I cant get Umbtaco installed on my laptop with Windows 8.1. In the process of solving this problem my profile was suddenly blocked!! I was told to contact an administrator to solve the problem but could not find a contact form on t…
  • Comment form capcha - Not a bug
    Created: February 20, 2014 - Last update: February 24, 2014
    HI Anthony. Been a user of ublogy for a while and its great. However I need to amend the comment user control for handling comments. I want to include a capcha control as I get humongous levels of Russian spam. Obvioulsy its compiled into a DLL at the mo. Could I have the code behind please.   …
  • Forum hanging on post new topic
    Forum / Forum hanging on post new topic
    Created: August 13, 2013 - Last update: August 13, 2013
    I've tried multiple times to post a topic in the dev/xslt forum. On submit, it hangs on "Posting your topic".  I have tried with both the rich-text and the markdown editors.Hi Ste, Yeah there's sometimes a little problem with the spam-checking that doesn't do a great job. I can see your posts…
  • Deleting comments in bulk (or indeed at all)
    Created: April 12, 2013 - Last update: April 12, 2013
    Due to a misconfiguration, a load of spam comments got added to a site I manage.  Maybe I'm being blind, but there doesn't seem to be anyway of deleting comments once approved? Ideally an option to manage loads at once, but anything would help. The dashboard control just says there are no comme…
  • Ublogsy Comments Not saving Comment Tab info
    Forum / Ublogsy Comments Not saving Comment Tab info
    Created: February 12, 2013 - Last update: February 13, 2013
      I am doing the following steps 1. I have Unchecked  "Auto Approve Comments" in spam settings (Ublogsy) on Blog landing page. 2. Added a comment on ablog..it Auto created a Folder Comments in the Content Tree. 3. But the Comment Name and Other info (like name, message email ..etc) are not…
  • A newsletter
    Created: June 18, 2009 - Last update: February 11, 2012
    Wouldn't i be cool to have a built in spam newsletter function in CWS?Or use this: http://our.umbraco.org/projects/backoffice-extensions/newsletter-studio ;)I am not sure if I personally see the need for this currently, but if the demand is high enough I may consider it. But feel free to create/writ…
  • Allow users with sufficient Karma to add images
    Forum / Allow users with sufficient Karma to add images
    Created: July 12, 2009 - Last update: July 13, 2009
    I was adding a Wiki entry and it would have been realy useful to include an image or two. I realise this has SPAM implications so would probably best to only allow users with sufficient Karma to do this.@tim - probably number of posts rather than karma. I think it would be safe to assume that someon…
  • Separate Contact Settings under two tabs
    Created: March 11, 2015 - Last update: March 12, 2015
    Hi.. Great package! Here is some feedback..I think it will be more clear if the settings for auto reply and notifications are separated under each tab. Use btn-primary or btn-success class on the save-button to make it consistency with the core UI. Also for send-button, when your reply a message. &l…
  • Email Address Protection
    Forum / Email Address Protection
    Created: March 15, 2010 - Last update: November 23, 2010
    Hello, A normal practice for us would be character encoding email addresses if there is a specific reason post an email address on a website when a form won't suffice. However TinyMCE is a bit too clever and coverts the encoding back into its correct symbols! How are other people protecting email ad…
  • Security around data entry form
    Forum / Security around data entry form
    Created: December 01, 2009 - Last update: December 01, 2009
    I'm not sure if this is the most appropriate forum but here goes... I have a Guestbook functionality on my personal site which incorporates an Akismet check and a "hidden" (by display:none) field to catch automated form entries. Basically the logic upon form submission was: 1. Verify…
  • Captcha
    Created: May 28, 2019 - Last update: May 29, 2019
    Hey there, We have noticed one of our sites with a newsletter studio form being hit with a lot of spam. There is no Captcha option currently, is it possible to add such a feature in? Do you have any other suggestions to help avoid spam on newsletter studio forms?Hi! There is no "official" plugin t…
  • Feature Request: Implement List-Unsubscribe
    Created: March 14, 2018 - Last update: March 15, 2018
    We've got some customers that are receiving a large amount of bounce backs due to spam filters considering their mailings as spam. After looking at the newsletters they're sending out it appears that the lack of a list-unsubscribe header is the culprit. Can this be implemented in a future version?…
  • Publishing (deploying) umbraco site
    Forum / Publishing (deploying) umbraco site
    Created: December 05, 2016 - Last update: December 20, 2016
    Hi, I am developing web site on umbraco 7.5.4. I've used nuget to add umbraco to web project. I have added some surface and custom controllers to customize the site and now I would like to publish it, but without database. If I publish in VS than it uses current web.config that has development…

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