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Beehaw is also down, but they elected to do it (hachyderm.io)
submitted 2 years ago by Quill7513@slrpnk.net to c/fediverse@lemmy.ml
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Lionir elected to prevent any potential data leaks by shutting down Beehaw until the issues lemmy.world and lemmy.blahaj.zone are identified and resolved

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[–] TheSaneWriter@lemm.ee 24 points 2 years ago (1 children)

For the best. Knowing that this hacking technique is a vulnerability with the Lemmy project as a whole, I think it's reasonable for instances to temporarily close while a fix is implemented.

[–] SwingingKoala@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

How do we know that?

Edit: Seems like https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/pull/1897/files

[–] neo@lemmy.comfysnug.space 4 points 2 years ago

There was a big discussion about it in the Admin Chat room on Matrix.