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“share.google” Spam
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Continue reading →: “share.google” SpamMalicious automated activities are hijacking accounts and then direct mentioning 30 to 40 accounts preceded by a URL that is a Google domain followed by a share dot google (URL-shortened) link (eg google.tld/share.google?q=VALUE) IFTAS will refer to this activity as #sharegoogleSpam This page will track helpful posts and mitigations for…
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“Boom Protocol” Spam
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Continue reading →: “Boom Protocol” SpamThis page will collate posts that share advice and guidance on the spam registration activity connected to “BoomProtocolProbe” and the bulk creation of #bpSpam accounts. Notes: Over the course of days, the attack has changed approach several times. Each mitigation is quickly overcome. Please do not overly-share specific details as…
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Updates to IFTAS Denylists and Access Options
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Continue reading →: Updates to IFTAS Denylists and Access OptionsAt IFTAS, our mission is to equip Social Web moderators and administrators with the tools and data they need to keep their communities safe. To make managing moderation feeds easier, more flexible, and more accessible across various platforms, we have rolled out several updates to our Do Not Interact (DNI),…
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Deprecation Notice: CARIAD Domain Observatory Transition
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Continue reading →: Deprecation Notice: CARIAD Domain Observatory TransitionThe CARIAD Domain Observatory Web service (cariad.fedicheck.iftas.org) is being shut down. To ensure server administrators and moderation teams can retain access to reliable, consensus-driven moderation data, IFTAS is transitioning to a suite of downloadable and subscribable denylist files. IFTAS is providing direct access to these lists in our Community Library:…
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Recommended Accounts
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Continue reading →: Recommended AccountsOne of the greatest delights of running a Social Web community is welcoming new members and helping them find their feet, and find their people. Unlike traditional social media platforms, decentral spaces don’t use invasive algorithms to force feed content no-one asked for. While this is an excellent pathway to…
IFTAS is a non-profit organisation committed to advocating for independent, sovereign technology, empowering and supporting the people who keep decentralised social platforms safe, fair, and inclusive..