[Foundation-l] en.wp HACKED?

MZMcBride z at mzmcbride.com
Sun Jun 19 16:02:12 UTC 2011


Sage Ross wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Casey Brown <lists at caseybrown.org> wrote:
>> Yeah, that does happen sometimes.  The cause is usually "template
>> vandalism", where a vandal adds some content to an unprotected
>> template that's used in a few pages.  This makes it difficult for new
>> users to find out what happened and usually freaks people out. :-)
> 
> Which template did this happen on? I didn't notice any on-wiki
> discussions pointing to it.

I think it was the "Facebook" template on the English Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Facebook&action=history

MZMcBride





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