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16 July 2013

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Obvious similarities. They were all created within a few minutes of each other, and triggered filter 527: "bug 32234: log/throttle possible sleeper account creations". I'm requesting checkuser because I'm sure there's a whole bunch more of these that happened before the filter started triggering. 71.199.125.210 (talk) 01:30, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
 * Update: I checked Special:ListUsers and found a whole bunch more with the same prefix, most already blocked. I've added the ones that aren't to the report. --71.199.125.210 (talk) 01:53, 16 July 2013 (UTC)

Before this gets closed, are the Niharshah* and Niharsms* accounts related to this? If so, there's a few that aren't blocked. --71.199.125.210 (talk) 03:31, 16 July 2013 (UTC)

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 * - Endorsed for all the obvious reasons given by the IP. Blocked the accounts in the meantime. Reaper Eternal (talk) 01:36, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
 * - I've been keeping an eye on this ever since I spotted a bunch of accounts a couple of months ago. ​—DoRD (talk)​ 03:16, 16 July 2013 (UTC)
 * Closing. Rschen7754 07:17, 16 July 2013 (UTC)