Serial voting is the act of casting many successive upvotes or downvotes on the posts of a specific user.

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I'm kinda confused, but how could serial-upvoting happen?

I was on mathexchange, then I realized that my reputation crazily went up by +180 in the blink of an eye! I realized that someone had upvoted almost all of my posts in less than 3 minutes! Then the ...
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Multiple Enlightning

I have had the honour to be awarded three(!) Enlightened badges within a single(!) minute today. Not that I want to complain, but since the three questions were from different askers and of different ...
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How are serial upvoters looked upon?

There are several reasons why someone would serially upvote another account. I will list some examples, ranging from good faith to pure evil. Gratitude. A user encounters a particularly enlightening ...
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Cereal downvotes

It would appear I have a serial downvoter, probably based on my comments at Vector field on an odd sphere Anything to be done? How very odd. I put Cereal on purpose. I do not think it confuses the ...
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A kind of revenge?

I just saw some downvoting activity on many questions I answered (see here), not long after I answered this. Is there anything I can do ? EDIT Ok, so MSE has correctly reversed thing during night, ...
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Is there a danger of up-voting someone too much?

Every now and then, I recognise someone I know on this site who I didn't notice earlier. Unbeknownst to them, I go through their questions/answers (expecting they will be of above-average interest to ...
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Ten old questions of mine have been downvoted within a span of 2 minutes.

I just noticed that my reputation score dropped significantly since my last time checking in. Upon further inspection I saw that on a number of older question I asked, someone downvoted my questions, ...
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What to do when you know who serial downvoted you?

I had received the "warmth" of an angry user which decided to downvote no less than eight of my questions within the span of a minute. I know who the user is and I can prove their identity beyond ...
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What happens when a serial voting is reversed?

Yesterday I received a serial upvoting on many of my questions within a minute or two. Today I saw that the serial voting was reversed (something I had expected to occur). Luckily for me, that ...
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Serial downvoting

So, 11 hours ago, 6 of my answers were downvoted all at the same time. Now, the serial downvoting was reversed, which means 5 out of 6 of the downvotes were reversed. Why only 5 out of 6? If it is ...
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Suspicious behavior between two MSE users

In fact the purpose of this post is flagging one suspicious behavior between two MSE users. But I'll start from something seemingly non related. In the question Downvoting complete solution there was ...
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When are serial downvotes classified as anomalous?

I recently got downvoted on four posts within a span of three minutes. I have read that such patterns are identified and reversed. Does my case qualify? If the same downvotes were exercised over a ...