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Questions about captchas and other spam detection measures on SE.

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The body of my post can't contain "82/213963"

As Tim guessed, I tried to put up a black list to stop the flood of toll-free-like phone numbers. It succeeded in that, but unfortunately, I had to cast the net quite wide given how ingenious spammer …
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As a moderator, should I re-flag spam that's already flagged, or just delete it?

If this is a clear spam post from someone who only ever posted spam (so, something that has only been posted in order to sell a product or try to use Stack Exchange as a link farm), the correct thing …
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What is up with all the "printer support number" posts?

We've leaned harder on some of our existing spam blocking infrastructure (mostly to do with adding spam keywords to a dictionary). I've been monitoring the spam block logs as well as the deleted post …
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