[Wikitech-ambassadors] Logging everyone out

2020-10-01 Thread Chris Danis
Everyone on all Wikimedia wikis has been logged out, and will have to log back in again. This was done out of an abundance of caution, after we received one (1) user report of being logged in as someone else. Said report coincided with the deployment of a new MediaWiki release which caused other

Re: [Wikitech-ambassadors] Logging everyone out

2020-07-10 Thread youssef
Ok On Thu, Jul 9, 2020, 10:47 PM Timo Tijhof wrote: > Everyone on Wikimedia wikis will shortly be logged out and will have to > log back in again. > > The protections we deployed on June 26 failed to cover some cases. > We have updated the traffic layer today to also protect against these >

Re: [Wikitech-ambassadors] Logging everyone out

2020-07-09 Thread Krinkle
Everyone on Wikimedia wikis will shortly be logged out and will have to log back in again. The protections we deployed on June 26 failed to cover some cases. We have updated the traffic layer today to also protect against these cases. -- Timo Tijhof On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 3:44 AM Tim

Re: [Wikitech-ambassadors] Logging everyone out

2020-07-09 Thread Timo Tijhof
Everyone on Wikimedia wikis will shortly be logged out and will have to log back in again. The protections we deployed on June 26 failed to cover some cases. We have updated the traffic layer today to also protect against these cases. -- Timo Tijhof

[Wikitech-ambassadors] Logging everyone out

2020-06-25 Thread Tim Starling
Everyone on Wikimedia wikis will shortly be logged out and will have to log back in again. We are resetting all sessions because we believe that, due to a configuration error, session cookies may have been sent in cacheable responses. Some users reported that they saw the site as if they were