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Please stop. If you continue to ignore our policies by introducing inappropriate pages, such as Vinod K. Dham , to Wikipedia, you will be blocked. DearPrudence 05:05, 29 July 2007 (UTC) reply

Domain spammed across Wikipedia:

• fiorano.com: Linksearch en (insource) - meta - de - fr - simple - wikt:en - wikt:fr • Spamcheck • MER-C X-wiki • gs • Reports: Links on en - COIBot - COIBot-Local • Discussions: tracked - advanced - RSN • COIBot- Link, Local, & XWiki Reports - Wikipedia: en - fr - de • Google: search • meta • Domain: domaintools • AboutUs.com

Sockpuppet accounts:

1. 202.142.98.7 ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • COIBot • count • block log • x-wiki • noticeboards • LinkWatcher search || WHOIS • RDNS • traceroute • CompleteWhois • ippages.com • robtex.com • tor • Google)
2. 61.95.199.88 ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • COIBot • count • block log • x-wiki • noticeboards • LinkWatcher search || WHOIS • RDNS • traceroute • CompleteWhois • ippages.com • robtex.com • tor • Google)
3. Fiorano Software ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • count • COIBot • noticeboards • user page logs • x-wiki • status • Software LinkWatcher search • Google)
4. Fiorano123 ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • count • COIBot • noticeboards • user page logs • x-wiki • status • LinkWatcher search • Google)
5. Fioranoweb ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • count • COIBot • noticeboards • user page logs • x-wiki • status • LinkWatcher search • Google)
6. Itpl fiorano ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • count • COIBot • noticeboards • user page logs • x-wiki • status • fiorano LinkWatcher search • Google)
7. Sanjaya fiorano ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • count • COIBot • noticeboards • user page logs • x-wiki • status • fiorano LinkWatcher search • Google)
8. Sanjaya123 ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • count • COIBot • noticeboards • user page logs • x-wiki • status • LinkWatcher search • Google)
9. Sanjayakumarsahu ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • count • COIBot • noticeboards • user page logs • x-wiki • status • LinkWatcher search • Google)
10. Webteam fiorano ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • what links to user page • count • COIBot • noticeboards • user page logs • x-wiki • status • fiorano LinkWatcher search • Google)

Spam articles created as blatant advertising and deleted by Wikipedia administrators:

• Fiorano Software
• FioranoMQ™ 2006
• Fiorano ESB™ 2006
• Fiorano SOA Platform
• Mr. Atul Saini
• Mr. Vinod K. Dham ,
• Mr. Srinivas Tati,
• User:Sanjayakumarsahu (user page deleted as "Blatant Advertising in the extreme")

Articles vandalized:

• IBM ^[1]
• Fiorano ( disambiguation page) [2] [3]

Firoano Software's notability: A Google search on "fiorano software" -ferrari -modenese -samsonite -modena

• Just 274 unique Google hits

Reference:

• Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Spam#Fiorano Software spam on Wikipedia (Permanent link)

-- A. B. ^(talk) 14:36, 30 July 2007 (UTC) reply

Summary

• fiorano.com: Linksearch en (insource) - meta - de - fr - simple - wikt:en - wikt:fr • Spamcheck • MER-C X-wiki • gs • Reports: Links on en - COIBot - COIBot-Local • Discussions: tracked - advanced - RSN • COIBot- Link, Local, & XWiki Reports - Wikipedia: en - fr - de • Google: search • meta • Domain: domaintools • AboutUs.com

Accounts

1. 202.142.98.7 ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • blacklist hits • AbuseLog • what links to user page • COIBot • Spamcheck • count • block log • x-wiki • Edit filter search • WHOIS • RDNS • tracert • robtex.com • StopForumSpam • Google • AboutUs • Project HoneyPot)
2. 61.95.199.88 ( talk • contribs • deleted contribs • blacklist hits • AbuseLog • what links to user page • COIBot • Spamcheck • count • block log • x-wiki • Edit filter search • WHOIS • RDNS • tracert • robtex.com • StopForumSpam • Google • AboutUs • Project HoneyPot)
3. Editorarshi ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
4. Fio mq ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
5. Fioproduct ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
6. Fiorano Software ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
7. Fiorano123 ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
8. Fioranoweb ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
9. Itpl fiorano ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
10. Madhav288 ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
11. Mycompany ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
12. Sanjaya fiorano ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
13. Sanjaya123 ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
14. Sanjayakumarsahu ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
15. Supremesp ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
16. Webapps ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
17. Webteam fiorano ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
18. West2007 ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam)
19. Editorial fiorano ( talk · contribs · deleted contribs · blacklist hits · AbuseLog · what links to user page · count · COIBot · Spamcheck · user page logs · x-wiki · status · Edit filter search · Google · StopForumSpam) - new account. MER-C 12:36, 11 July 2008 (UTC) reply

Spam articles created as blatant advertising and deleted by Wikipedia administrators

1. Atul saini
2. FIO ITPL
3. FIORANO - deleted 3 times
4. Fiorano ESB™ 2006
5. Fiorano SOA Platform
6. Fiorano Software - deleted 9 times
7. FioranoMQ™ 2006
8. Mr. Atul Saini - deleted 4 times
9. Mr. Srinivas Tati, - deleted 3 times
10. Mr. Vinod K. Dham , - deleted 2 times
11. Vinod K. Dham
12. Mr. Christopher Combs
13. Image:Fiorano logo.png - deleted 4 times
14. User:Sanjaya fiorano
    • User page created as a spam page.
15. User:Sanjaya123
    • User page created as a spam page.
16. User:Fiorano123
    • User page created as a spam page.
17. User:Itpl fiorano
    • User page created as a spam page.
18. User:Sanjayakumarsahu
    • User page created as a spam page.

Articles vandalized

1. IBM ^[4]
2. Fiorano ( disambiguation page) [5] [6]

Fiorano Software's notability: A Google search on "fiorano software" -ferrari -modenese -samsonite -modena

• Just 274 unique Google hits

References

1. Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Spam/2007 Archive Aug#Fiorano Software spam on Wikipedia
2. Wikipedia:Suspected sock puppets/Fioranoweb (2nd)
3. meta:Talk:Spam blacklist/Archives/2007/08#Fiorano Software spam
4. Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard#Dealing with some extremely persistent spammers (permanent link)

-- A. B. ^(talk) 13:01, 29 January 2008 (UTC) reply

See also:

1. Category:Wikipedia sockpuppets of Fioranoweb
2. Wikipedia:Suspected sock puppets/Fioranoweb (3rd)
3. Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Spam#Fiorano Software (again) (permanent link)

-- A. B. ^(talk) 14:27, 29 January 2008 (UTC) reply