[ADDON] Hide Usernames from Guests
This was created some time ago when bots were scrapping names from forum pages, and then using them as user id's in a brute force attack. This mod simply hides the names so they can't be slurped up. This one is all hooks, no edits.
Hide Usernames from Guests
License
This modification is released under a MPL V1.1 license, a copy of it with its provisions is included with the package.
Introduction
This mod will hide registered users display names from guests, keeping their identity safe from name collecting bots
Features
o Works without making any theme edits so should work with most themes and addons.
o Adds a text box in the admin panel where you can enter the name to use as the replacement, e.g. Hidden, Guest, Blocked as examples.
Repository / Download
http://addons.elkarte.net/security/Hide-User-Names.html