[RSS Feed/News] Connected accounts let spammers in without any checking (at least Google one)

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What I did and noticed is, when I setup Google for my connected accounts, spammers have a free ticket to enter my forum.

I had few spammers get in without problems, and guess what, all with gmail.com address. So, I tested how it goes with my gmail.

After I registered using connected account, I was immediately registered. No checks by StopForumSpam, nothing. And, spammers use this big time.

I suggest that users after registration with connected account go to usual spammers' protection...

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