What's with the recent activation of sleeper accounts?

[Tiangou]

special wrote:
it seems to me they go to all this effort to make 1 or 2 posts and then they get banned. Is it really worth it? or is this a bot doing all this?

And just how many inactive accounts are there with ZERO posts for them to hijack??

[mrbigstuff]

Tiangou wrote:
[quote=special]
it seems to me they go to all this effort to make 1 or 2 posts and then they get banned. Is it really worth it? or is this a bot doing all this?

And just how many inactive accounts are there with ZERO posts for them to hijack??
There are hundreds and hundreds of names registered from who we have never heard a peep or hardly a peep.

[Lux Interior]

Tiangou wrote:
So, someone exploited a hack 4.5 years ago and activated an account without admin approval, and sat on that account until now when they sprang into action to sell wedding dresses to those of us who speak and read fluent German.

Ja, genau.

Ich habe zwei gekauft.