Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Musicalartist071/Archive

Suspected sockpuppets
Toolforge: 12 articles in common in 8 days.

Account created 12 hours after User:Musicalartist071 is indeffed. Both did a lot of questionable and/or disruptive moves (1, 2) like shuffling pages around, edited articles of the same topic, similar English fluency. Exact same edits on Obvious Corporation and same request on Talk:Twitter (1 vs 2). NM 07:55, 26 October 2023 (UTC)

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 * It should be noted that the alleged sock deleted material relating to this SPI from User talk:Bbb23. I have reverted their edits and warned them about refactoring other people's comments. 🇺🇦 Fiddle Timtrent  Faddle Talk to me 🇺🇦 09:05, 26 October 2023 (UTC)
 * Now blocked by as WP:NOTHERE 🇺🇦  Fiddle Timtrent  Faddle Talk to me 🇺🇦 11:55, 26 October 2023 (UTC)

Block log
NM 00:08, 4 November 2023 (UTC)

Clerk, CheckUser, and/or patrolling admin comments

 * based on technical data. It's enough for me to tag, which I'll go and do now. --Yamla (talk) 12:10, 26 October 2023 (UTC)
 * New sockpuppet ✅, . --Yamla (talk) 12:17, 26 October 2023 (UTC)
 * Subsequently, and, both confirmed to the earlier socks. --Yamla (talk) 20:47, 3 November 2023 (UTC)

Suspected sockpuppets
Account created 2 days after the last one. Third same edit on after the two accounts were indef'd. Same kind of edit pattern: disruptive moves, insisting on renaming articles about Twitter to X. Also see editor interaction with User:Indianboy11. Bonus: editing other people's sandbox. NM 07:26, 6 November 2023 (UTC)

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 * blocked and tagged. 0x Deadbeef →∞ (talk to me) 18:58, 6 November 2023 (UTC)

Suspected sockpuppets
Only requesting to tag them together because all of these are already indef'd.


 * 1) User:Urukerjeh precedes User:Musicalartist071, but basically the same pattern: edit-warring on  of Indian banknotes articles, highly similar article concentration
 * 2) User:Lgva071 is already banned along its sock User:Socialworkerindia863. Same focus: Microsoft articles, Twitter → X, disruptive moves, India-related articles NM  05:16, 12 November 2023 (UTC)

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Clerk, CheckUser, and/or patrolling admin comments

 * Urukerjeh is stale, there's nothing technical for me to comment on.
 * ✅ to each other and to Musicalartist071:


 * I'll update the tags and blocks where appropriate. --Yamla (talk) 23:29, 15 November 2023 (UTC)

Suspected sockpuppets
Same obsession with renaming everything Twitter to X, and same focus of articles on tech products and Indian politics. NM 23:14, 15 November 2023 (UTC)

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Clerk, CheckUser, and/or patrolling admin comments

 * is to Musicalartist071.  to  but there'd need to be behavioural evidence to block. I'll tag and block Fudduladka. --Yamla (talk) 23:29, 15 November 2023 (UTC)

Suspected sockpuppets
Interaction with previous socks. Same article focus: Indian politics (esp. Rajasthan related), Yo Yo Honey Singh, tech products, changing image size in infobox, disruptive moves like shuffling pages around, zero edit summary. Account created 2 days after last sock was blocked. NM 04:44, 24 November 2023 (UTC)

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 * to sockmaster:
 * Additionally, is operating from the same range but is . I mention this in case behavioural evidence is sufficient to block. --Yamla (talk) 22:01, 24 November 2023 (UTC)
 * Additionally, is operating from the same range but is . I mention this in case behavioural evidence is sufficient to block. --Yamla (talk) 22:01, 24 November 2023 (UTC)

Suspected sockpuppets
These edits, combined with editing in the same general subject area. Yamla (talk) 11:05, 1 December 2023 (UTC)

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Clerk, CheckUser, and/or patrolling admin comments

 * ❌, and I'm really, really surprised by this. --Yamla (talk) 11:08, 1 December 2023 (UTC)