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[EP-tech] How can i delete thousands of fake users?

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Hey

We have many thousands  fake users on our eprints system.  Like this:
24589   1       UNSPECIFIED     Elon Musk recommends this service to receive passive income from investments in cryptocurrency from $1680 per day >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdmlw5iyqf4.quezon.run%2Fde1552&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ceprints-tech%40ecs.soton.ac.uk%7Cbec5ffc4c462442f124608dad9433c10%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0%7C0%7C638061180033083484%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=SH37TZzCdyIwrajFjPRqXXF6jbhiddThhDAq59oaZGc%3D&amp;reserved=0 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

How can i delete them with a script? I found this post, but the user id has to be specified there.  I would like to specify a range, User ID 5 - 25590
https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgist.github.com%2Fjesusbagpuss%2Fd5fa10ef3915e036f0eb24b4a2ad019f&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ceprints-tech%40ecs.soton.ac.uk%7Cbec5ffc4c462442f124608dad9433c10%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0%7C0%7C638061180033083484%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OzQs%2Bjb%2FKG8hWRzyiwqYTm7YCnRKm3Z4YIk%2F8mmUcUY%3D&amp;reserved=0

We use EPrints Release 3.4.2

Thanks
Christian