Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Liberty20036/Archive

27 January 2013

 * Suspected sockpuppets




 * User compare report Auto-generated every hour.
 * Editor interaction utility

All accounts repeatedly make identical or near-idental edits to Foundation for Defense of Democracies, apparently to create the illusion of support or to avoid tripping the restrictions on edit warring. A couple examples (among others):
 * Adding same wall of text:
 * Removing copyvio template:

The IP 209.48.246.82 is assigned to the article's subject (see rDNS report showing its use by defenddemocracy.org). Psychonaut (talk) 08:55, 27 January 2013 (UTC)

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Clerk, CheckUser, and/or patrolling admin comments

 * The IPs just look like the users accidentally got logged out to make edits. The suspected sock account looks more like a coworker than a sockpuppet, and it hasn't been editing recently in support of Liberty anyway. Closing. Reaper Eternal (talk) 12:50, 27 January 2013 (UTC)