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.

Of the last 15,780 actions, 0 (0%) have reached the condition limit of 2,000, and 177 (1.12%) have matched at least one of the filters currently enabled.

All filters

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Filter ID	Public description	Consequences	Status	Last modified	Visibility	Filter group
3	Discourage people from adding ?> at the end of a code block	Tag	Disabled	18:35, 21 June 2024 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
12	Link spamming	Disallow	Enabled	04:34, 21 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
19	Long-term Chinese spambots	Warn, Disallow, Block	Enabled	04:35, 21 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
24	User page spam	Disallow	Enabled	18:35, 21 June 2024 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
34	Users creating own talk		Enabled	20:39, 2 September 2019 by DannyS712 (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
36	Creating a page in someone else's userspace		Disabled	01:25, 28 October 2024 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
37	Prevent new users from creating blank pages	Disallow	Enabled	04:36, 21 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
39	New user removing deletion template	Warn, Tag	Enabled	10:53, 28 November 2018 by Daimona Eaytoy (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
41	Spambots	Warn	Enabled	14:47, 5 March 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
44	Large amount of consonant/vowel clusters	Warn	Enabled	04:37, 21 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
45	Username in main namespace	Disallow	Disabled	01:29, 28 October 2024 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
48	Specific spam	Disallow, Block	Enabled	02:04, 1 April 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
52	Warn people about posting their secret or upgrade keys	Warn	Enabled	14:50, 5 March 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
53	support number vandalism #1	Warn, Disallow, Block	Enabled	04:37, 21 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
54	Black magic spambot	Disallow, Block	Enabled	07:33, 13 September 2019 by DannyS712 (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
56	Block insertion of original text in translations	Disallow	Enabled	09:05, 10 April 2025 by Martin Urbanec (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
57	Prevent standard users from editing others' user pages	Disallow	Enabled	04:37, 21 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
62	pill spam-bots	Warn, Disallow, Block	Enabled	14:53, 5 March 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
63	Emoji	Tag	Disabled	07:48, 12 July 2024 by Leaderboard (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
66	Disruptive vandalism	Throttle, Block	Enabled	09:21, 25 December 2019 by DannyS712 (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
67	Sandbox header removed	Warn	Enabled	04:39, 21 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
69	Prevent new users from editing translation documentation	Disallow	Enabled	02:20, 30 November 2019 by 94rain (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
72	New user editing project pages	Tag	Enabled	23:08, 14 April 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
73	blocked user editing own talk page	Tag	Enabled	14:54, 5 March 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
74	New users inserting magic words		Enabled	12:46, 9 November 2019 by 94rain (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
76	Problematic translation	Tag	Enabled	21:53, 5 October 2023 by Ciencia Al Poder (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
77	New user conducting large scale reverts	Throttle, Tag	Enabled	08:58, 20 December 2019 by DannyS712 (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
79	Repeating characters	Warn, Tag	Disabled	15:43, 3 April 2025 by Leaderboard (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
80	Ntsamr	Warn, Disallow	Disabled	09:49, 10 May 2021 by Leaderboard (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
81	LTA username 1		Enabled	16:35, 19 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
83	Prevent new users from creating articles in mainspace	Disallow	Enabled	05:36, 31 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
85	Prevent new users from blanking pages	Disallow	Enabled	15:40, 24 July 2024 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
86	Link spamming 2	Block, Tag	Disabled	16:38, 14 May 2021 by Krinkle (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
88	Translations: common gibberish	Disallow	Enabled	22:12, 2 July 2025 by Ciencia Al Poder (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
89	Translations: Replacing contents by short text	Disallow	Enabled	12:53, 24 May 2022 by Ciencia Al Poder (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
90	Translations: headings	Disallow	Enabled	19:24, 1 October 2024 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
91	Translations: append gibberish	Disallow	Enabled	16:55, 27 May 2023 by Ciencia Al Poder (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
92	Translations: Variables	Disallow	Enabled	08:21, 4 March 2024 by 94rain (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
93	Translations: Emails	Disallow	Enabled	08:20, 4 March 2024 by 94rain (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
94	Translations: addings newlines not in source text	Disallow	Enabled	22:57, 22 June 2024 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
95	Disable creation of local user pages and advertise global pages	Disallow	Enabled	02:32, 11 January 2025 by Jasper Deng (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
96	Unfuzzy translation without actual changes	Disallow	Enabled	22:02, 15 March 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
97	No NsLC template in page display title	Disallow	Enabled	11:56, 17 May 2022 by Stang (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
98	ongoing vandalism	Warn, Disallow, Block	Enabled	02:26, 27 July 2023 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
99	ongoing spam 2	Warn, Disallow, Block	Enabled	12:00, 17 November 2023 by Clump (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
101	Prevent anonymous users from creating requests for user rights	Disallow	Enabled	04:40, 21 August 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
102	ongoing spam 3	Warn, Disallow, Block	Enabled	15:54, 21 August 2023 by Clump (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
108	Move another user's user/user talk page	Warn	Disabled	18:44, 21 June 2024 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Public	Default
110	ongoing spam 5	Warn, Disallow, Block	Enabled	12:45, 15 March 2025 by Clump (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default
112	Unicode abuse	Disallow	Enabled	04:14, 18 May 2025 by Pppery (talk \| contribs)	Private	Default

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