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PSA: Lemmy.world has been compromised! (Edit: Multiple Instances are down) (lemmy.ml)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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FYI!!! In case you start getting re-directed to porn sites.

Maybe the admin got hacked?

edit: lemmy.blahaj.zone has also been hacked. beehaw.org is also down, possibly intentionally by their admins until the issue is fixed.

Post discussing the point of vulnerability: https://lemmy.ml/post/1896249

Github Issue created here: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/issues/1895

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don't see why assistant admins would need access to it.

because it's easier than figuring out what permissions they actually need

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Lemmy permission system is very limited, it's a boolean for admin

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

this is what happens when socialists design hierarchies