Use at own risk. Incorrectly using a filter or script may cause your AO client to crash or cause login issues. See also: https://tinyurl.com/AOfilter or Cannot get online due to chat filter.
I am new to AO and I made the following script, compiling several filters. The spammers are able to adapt quickly, as I added $. Within minutes the spammers removed that from their text. Not sure how updated this will be and I provide no support, though forum comments are welcome.
# Anarchy Online Spam Filter Script v77.21b updated 11/06/19
# Purpose: Script to Hide Spam
# Place script in the following directory. (edit as needed)
# C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Funcom\Anarchy Online\00000000\ao\scripts
# Optional: Name script SPAM.txt
# Optional: create macro /macro SPAM /SPAM.txt
# WARNING: Use at own risk. Incorrectly editing or using a filter or script may cause your AO client to crash or cause login issues. See also: tinyurl.com/AOspamfilter
# WARNING: /filter clear WILL delete all current filters
# Step 1: /filter disable (before each use or you won't see your own script text)
# Step 2: /ch vicinity (script is to big for other channels)
# Step 3: /SPAM.txt in game chat window
# you should see (Your Name): Spam Filter - Filter Menu
# click Filter Menu
# click Spam Filters 001-007
# click /filter enable
# Options:
# 001 example is $
# 002 example is USD
# 003 example is 0.00
# 004 example is known spam
# 005 example is known spam
# 006 example is coupon
# 007 example is credits (This will also hide your looting credit text.)
###### DO NOT EDIT BELOW THIS LINE ######
Spam Filter - <a href="text://<center><br><br>Use at own risk. <br>Crash Help:<br>tinyurl.com/AOfilter<br><br>Spam Filters<br><a href='chatcmd:///filter add [$]'>001</a><br><a href='chatcmd:///filter add [uU][sS][dD]'>002</a><br><a href='chatcmd:///filter add [0-9][- _.][0-9][0-9]'>003</a><br><a href='chatcmd:///filter add [eE][-_]?[gG][-_]?[pP][-_]?[aA][-_]?[lL]'>004</a><br><a href='chatcmd:///filter add [mM][-_]?[mM][-_]?[oO0][-_]?[oO0][-_]?[kK]'>005</a><br><a href='chatcmd:///filter add [cC][oO0][uU][pP][oO0][nN]'>006</a><br><a href='chatcmd:///filter add [cC][rR][eE][dD][iI][tT][sS]'>007</a><br><br>Filter On|Off</u><br><a href='chatcmd:///filter enable'>/filter enable</a><br><a href='chatcmd:///filter disable'>/filter disable</a><br><br>List All Filters<br><a href='chatcmd:///filter list'>/filter list</a><br><br>Delete ALL!<br><a href='chatcmd:///filter clear'>/filter clear</a><br>">Filter Menu</a>