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Wikipedia deprecates archive.today after DDoS against blog, altered content (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted 8 months ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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After the website archive.today launched a DDoS campaign against a small blog in January 2026, a request for comment was started. After the discovery of tampered archives, consensus was reached to deprecate the site used almost 700 thousand times on the English Wikipedia.

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[–] 13 points 8 months ago

Especially given the amount of money they've raised. Insane that at this point they didn't have a system to automatically archive any sources automatically

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