Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:04 AM, wrote: > I believe Aditya sent one when this thing first cropped up on this list. > Philippe is referring to the page source, not the screenshot. ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To

[Wikimediaindia-l] Bangalore Monthly Meetup 46 on 13th may 2012

Hi All, Please join the Bangalore Monthly meetup 46 on this weekend. Please note the new Venue. Hope this will bring-in more North Bangalore Wikipedians ! http://wiki.wikimedia.in/WikiMeetups/Bangalore/Bangalore46 *Date:* : Sunday, *13-May-2012* *Time:* 3:00 PM IST *Venue:* Alcatel-Lucent

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

Hi, I finally got hold of the source that caused this problem. There is an extension called "I Want This" in chrome which does this evil work. As per my investigation, this extension is not installed by the user. Maybe we should notify Google that extensions are been installed without permissions

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

Thanks Nischyan for locating the js file! I had a preliminary look, and it is not a 'general ad injector' - it injects ads only into Mediawiki rendered pages (looks for #mw-panel div), so I suppose this could be called a malware targeted at Wikipedia. I'm unsure of how we can proceed - perhaps co

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

Lovely. The JS loads this https://d15gt9gwxw5wu0.cloudfront.net/ssa/175/?zoneid= Which happens to mention the server... http://www.rubiconproject.com/ which looks like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubicon_Project On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Nischay Nahata wrote: > Hi, > > I  finally g

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

Also mentions ads2srv.com, a quick googling of which shows that it is used quite extensively in malware. On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 6:05 PM, John Vandenberg wrote: > Lovely. > > The JS loads this > > https://d15gt9gwxw5wu0.cloudfront.net/ssa/175/?zoneid= > > Which happens to mention the server... > >

[Wikimediaindia-l] [India Program]: Monthly report and updates

Dear all, Time for monthly updates and reports. Here's the India Program report for the month of April: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/India_Program/Reports/Community_Monthly_Reports/Apr_2012 and, the proposed work plan for the month of May: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/India_Program/Reports/C

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Yuvi Panda wrote: > > I'm unsure of how we can proceed - perhaps contact amazon and see if > we can take down the cloudfront setup used to serve the ads? But I > think that's us entering into a cat and mouse game with malware > authors... May be we should inform

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Nischay Nahata wrote: > Hi, > > I  finally got hold of the source that caused this problem. There is an > extension called "I Want This" in chrome which does this evil work. > As per my investigation, this extension is not installed by the user. Maybe > we should n

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Bangalore Monthly Meetup 46 on 13th may 2012

Is this going to be the venue for all future meetups or only this one? On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 5:24 PM, RadhaKrishna Arvapally < arkris...@wikimedia.in> wrote: > Hi All, > > > Please join the Bangalore Monthly meetup 46 on this weekend. Please note > the new Venue. Hope this will bring-in more Nor

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

Yuvi, I also recall seeing it in Firefox. I'll try and get a copy of the source when I visit a Cyber cafe this week.. Only those ads were using this: http://www.conduit.com/ On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 6:22 PM, John Vandenberg wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Nischay Nahata > wrote: > > Hi,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Bangalore Monthly Meetup 46 on 13th may 2012

Only this. will round robin all the available venues (four corners + center) going forward. Best Regards, Radhakrishna On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < parakara.gh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is this going to be the venue for all future meetups or only this one? > > On Tue,

[Wikimediaindia-l] Bangalore WikiMeetup 45 - A report !

Hi All, We had a very successful Bangalore Meetup 45 on 29th April ( http://wiki.wikimedia.in/WikiMeetups/Bangalore/Bangalore45). Yes, it is the FORTY-FIFTH meetup in the city - which is quite extraordinary by any standards anywhere in the world!!! As is unique and special about Bangalore meetup

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Ads Injected into Wikipedia?

Hi folks - I'm going to pass this along to Tim Starling. pb ___ Philippe Beaudette Director, Community Advocacy Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 415-839-6885, x 6643 phili...@wikimedia.org On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 6:54 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < parakara.gh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Y

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-AS] Photography and Article Competition of Assamese Wikipedia

All the best Jyoti and Assamese Wikimedians for the Photography and Article contest !!! Will we able to bring this count to zero ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_requested_photographs_in_Assam These are pages in English Wikipedia which needs photographs from Assam. -- naveenpf O

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] GSoC announcement of students for 2012

Ashwin, per https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_Past_Projects , some of our past GSoC students have continued to help the Wikimedia technical community, and some have been less permanent. Students who know that their work is desired by the community and who experience the joy of personal

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia sites & HTTPS by default (was "Ads Injected into Wikipedia?")

> Anirudh Bhati wrote: >> On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Debanjan Bandyopadhyay > wrote: >> Ok then can we not make the default version the https one like say google >> does. > > This will not be a permanent solution, I'm afraid. Encrypting your browser traffic does quite durably protect you ag

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [Wikipedia-AS] Photography and Article Competition of Assamese Wikipedia

Thank you Naveen. Once the competition is over we will upload the photos by category.   Regards JyotiPrakash Nath SSL-Guwahati +919864917706 > > From: Naveen Francis >To: Jyoti Prakash Nath >Cc: Wikimedia India Community list ; >"wikipedia...@lists.wikimedia