matrix-org / matrix-org/mjolnir
MentionSpam rule false positive trigger on Element Web logs
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 445
- Forks
- 75
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Description
Due to crypto logs including MXIDs by design
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the false positive using Element Web crypto logs that contain MXIDs, then inspect the MentionSpam rule that processes those logs. Done means legitimate crypto logs no longer trigger the rule while genuine mention spam remains detectable.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100