On 07/05/07, Andrew Gray shimgray@gmail.com wrote:
It's possible someone might try this in the near future on other wikis
- a lot of vandals tend to only go for en, but you never know, this
one might be feeling multicultural! This might be a good time to spread the word and ask your admins to consider checking their passwords are good and secure - after all, it's good practice anyway.
The devs are running a password cracker over the en:wp admin list, 1200 users - other large wikis probably need to request the same. The vandalism on en:wp included putting the famous Tubgirl picture in the sitenotice, so, um, you probably don't want that to happen to you.
- d.