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Critical Vulnerability Exploits Several Lemmy Instances

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Several major Lemmy instances were hacked due to an XSS vulnerability. There's a path forward for mitigation, but here's what happened.

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It’s not much of a war. Beehaw is just waiting for better mod tools before refederating.

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