Abuse filter management

Welcome to the Abuse Filter management interface. The Abuse Filter is an automated software mechanism of applying automatic heuristics to all actions. This interface shows a list of defined filters, and allows them to be modified.

All filters

Filter ID	Public description	Consequences	Status	Last modified	Visibility	Hit count
1	Removed a Fix or similar tag	Tag	Enabled	11:44, March 30, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Public
2	[Unused; now see Abuse Filter 1]	Tag	Disabled	14:06, April 27, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
3	Unregistered user blanking someone else's user or user talk page	Warn, Disallow	Enabled	15:17, February 22, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
4	Prevent full page blanking	Warn, Disallow	Enabled	03:52, November 19, 2011 by Lyrithya (talk | contribs)	Public
5	Section blanking	Tag	Enabled	03:05, September 7, 2011 by Lyrithya (talk | contribs)	Public
6	Stub warning	Warn	Enabled	03:30, February 22, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Public
7	Range blocks for spammers who easily change IPs	Block, Tag	Enabled	12:37, April 30, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
8	Anon/new user's edit resembled frequent edits from vandal sites	Warn, Disallow	Enabled	18:33, March 10, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
9	[Disabled: Fix tag removal; now see Abuse Filter 1]		Disabled	13:37, March 22, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Public
10	Removed an obsolete maintenance tag	Tag	Enabled	11:51, March 30, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Public
11	[Disabled: An edit added HTML comments inside HTML tags]		Disabled	17:29, February 22, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
12	[Lockdown]	Throttle, Disallow	Disabled	00:16, May 18, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
13	Tried to create a user name similar to an Admin	Disallow, Block	Enabled	08:58, March 4, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
14	Tried to create an obscene or prank user name	Disallow	Enabled	08:57, March 4, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
15	Anon edited userspace or made massive deletion	Tag	Enabled	23:37, March 1, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Public
16	Very new user created a page containing certain code	Warn, Disallow	Enabled	18:27, February 20, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Public
17	Added a link to an external website	Warn, Tag	Enabled	18:26, May 1, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Public
18	Anon/new user tried to create a page with a malicious name	Disallow, Block	Enabled	10:00, May 3, 2013 by SPIKE (talk | contribs)	Private
19	Forum vandalism	Warn, Disallow	Enabled	17:02, May 17, 2013 by Furry (talk | contribs)	Private