- Language
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- Compatible XF 2.x versions
- 2.0
- 2.1
- 2.2
- 2.3
Sends email to staff about classified thread being created from suspicious IP address.
This add-on is designed for very active forums where thieves log in as a user by means of cracking an insecure password. The thief will then post a new ad in a classified area on a deal too good to be true and ask for up front payment which is insecure. This add-on can help identify such a scam and will help protect your members.
(Example of email sent to staff)
Setup:
Using GeoIp2
To use the free GeoIp2 library, click on link below which explains how to install it:
www.xf2addons.com
Add your GeoIp2 paths into options page.
Using Ipapi.co
If you have a paid account with ipapi.co you can use their API service. Enter API key into options page.
This add-on is designed for very active forums where thieves log in as a user by means of cracking an insecure password. The thief will then post a new ad in a classified area on a deal too good to be true and ask for up front payment which is insecure. This add-on can help identify such a scam and will help protect your members.
(Example of email sent to staff)
Setup:
Using GeoIp2
To use the free GeoIp2 library, click on link below which explains how to install it:
How to install the MaxMind GeoIp2 library
The GeoIp2 library allows reading the GeoLite2 database located on your server and you can lookup as many IP addresses as you like. The GeoIp2 library is free and is easy to install. Installation instructions Create a directory called maxmind in your /home/username directory. Log into your...
www.xf2addons.com
Add your GeoIp2 paths into options page.
Using Ipapi.co
If you have a paid account with ipapi.co you can use their API service. Enter API key into options page.
