I’m not saying that this is related to Wikipedia ditching archive.is but timing in combination with Russian messages is at least…weird.

The script was uploaded in 2024, and triggered today because of an accident

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_stocks#Scott...

And they probably used mind-control to make the admin run random userscripts on his privileged account as well, the capabilities of russian hackers is scary.

/s

It is just another human acting human again.

Admin tasks are public in phabricator so it would be trivial to review chores and place malware in the chore's scope