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Wikipedia were in read-only mode following mass admin account compromise (www.wikimediastatus.net)
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[–] Sims@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 hours ago

"The malicious script was created in 2023 to attack two Russian-language alternative wiki projects, Wikireality and Cyclopedia."

So this was a US/Ukrainian attack on Russia that backfired ?? Weird 'friendly fire' situation..