User blog comment:Nehpets700/The old Message Boards/@comment-4052371-20131122143319/@comment-4845243-20131122182244

Well, most of that generation of spammers/excessive posters are retired, so it's not really an extension of the old problems. The spam in 2011 also left a lot of themes' forums untouched. The new problems seem due to poor moderation and too many little kids, if you ask me.