Solutions and origins of the spam wave currently hitting the Fediverse

Brunacho@feddit.cl to Fediverse@lemmy.ml – 79 points –
mastodon.de

It's mostly about mastodon, but spammers also have hit Lemmy communities. This mastodon post contains solutions to mitigate the wave for admins, and also link to the origin of the thread. Turns out they're japanese kids from discord.

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There's an issue with spammer using temp email for this, perhaps if lemmy allow email filtering it would be easier.

Edit: also, that's some juicy investigation. Tq to everyone who make fediverse nice!