[Wikipedia-l] Re: EVERYONE CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD

Daniel Mayer maveric149 at yahoo.com
Sat Jun 29 21:42:09 UTC 2002


On Saturday 29 June 2002 12:01 pm, you wrote:
> During a routine check for uploaded junk, I saw two gzipped SQL files. I
> downloaded one (the other was huge) and found that it contained my
> password, as well as other user names. This means that any of our junk
> uploaders (and junk was uploaded) could have found this file, read it, and
> log in as anyone, including a sysop (the file also tells who is a sysop).
> Please change your passwords immediately to prevent this.
>
> phma

I would like to, but I can't even access the main page right now. :(

I'm sure impersonators will have similar difficulty -- just nobody get mad if 
user:maveric149 goes on a rampage against disambiguation pages. 

It isn't me, honest. ;)

Just kidding.

--maveric149



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