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VasilMichev
Jun 03, 2024MVP
Spam
Folks, there has been an increase in spam post recently, can you please adjust the protection settings and start blocking repeated offenders? Here are some examples from today:
7 Best OST to PS...
EricStarker
Jun 03, 2024Former Employee
Thanks - we've noted your comment about increased spam and we will look into it further. We have banned the user and removed the posts you've noted here.
- VasilMichevJun 04, 2024MVPMy point was to do something to avoid such in the future, as it's becoming more and more common. Here are some from today:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365/convert-olm-to-pst-using-best-technique/m-p/4159118
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365/converting-mbox-to-pst-using-automatic-solution/m-p/4159115
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365/export-exchange-mailbox-to-pst-using-automated-method/m-p/4159124
I know it can be hard to detect every such post, but perhaps consider putting some restrictions in place for new accounts?- DeletedJun 04, 2024
VasilMichev " but perhaps consider putting some restrictions in place for new accounts?"
Hi, what restrictions could be effective?
- VasilMichevJun 04, 2024MVPNumber of threads they can open in a given timeframe, or even requiring some sort of manual approval for the first threads.
- DeletedJun 03, 2024
Hi EricStarker
All the links shared with me still open, but they can no longer be answered. Is this the correct method for removing prohibited content?
- EricStarkerJun 03, 2024Former Employee
Deleted All these users have been banned and the posts have been moved into our spam quarantine. Sorry if that experience is not what you expected.
- EricStarkerJun 03, 2024Former Employee
Deleted Have you tried clearing your cache first?