Talk:Spam reporting

Latest comment: 9 years ago by Mutante

Wikipedia itself does not comply with clauses in various RFCs about maintaining an unfiltered abuse email address (proper form abuse@example.com)

Bounce received 13 August 2014 upon attempting to file a proper, standardized abuse report. A Wikipedia article was referenced in a 419 scam email, a trend that is disturbing and which is also escalating.

Sorry, we were unable to deliver your message to the following address.

<abuse@wikipedia.org>: Remote host said: 550 This message scored 13.0 spam points. [BODY] — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2605:A601:506:5901:9B7:3765:FE8E:BACA (talk) 15:52, 13 August 2014 (UTC)Reply

This has been handled by the technical operations team meanwhile. Mutante (talk) 18:14, 14 August 2014 (UTC)Reply