Can this possibly be related to the exploit on the Debian wiki ( http://lwn.net/Articles/531726/ )?
On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Brian Curtin <br...@python.org> wrote: > > On December 28th, an unknown attacker used a previously unknown remote > code exploit on http://wiki.python.org/. The attacker was able to get > shell access as the "moin" user, but no other services were affected. > > Some time later, the attacker deleted all files owned by the "moin" > user, including all instance data for both the Python and Jython > wikis. The attack also had full access to all MoinMoin user data on > all wikis. In light of this, the Python Software Foundation encourages > all wiki users to change their password on other sites if the same one > is in use elsewhere. We apologize for the inconvenience and will post > further news as we bring the new and improved wiki.python.org online. > > If you have any questions about this incident please contact > jnol...@python.org. Thank you for your patience. > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
