Earlier quoted context omitted.
You mean the IA included some JS polyfill from a subdomain and that's what's compromised / where the alert is coming from?
yes, " https://polyfill.archive.org/v3/polyfill.min.js?features=fet... " is the URL with the malicious code
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#32Archive.org is now down. Could anyone explain what it used to show?
"Have you ever felt like the Internet Archive runs on sticks and is constantly on the verge of suffering a catastrophic security breach? It just happened. See 31 million of you on HIBP!"
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#34We need not one but many internet archives. Just one and we will repeat the outcome of the Library of Alexandria.
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#35Archive.org is now down. Could anyone explain what it used to show?
A pop-up that said, "Have you ever felt like the Internet Archive runs on sticks and is constantly on the verge of suffering a catastrophic security breach? It just happened. See 31 million of you on HIBP!"
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#36That's a shame. We need not one but many internet archives. Just one and we will repeat the outcome of the Library of Alexandria.
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#37Now I'll have to dig through my IA account and remember if I donated to them directly via credit card (and if they stored it), or if it was through PayPal.
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#40Should we be linking to the site that is very likely to be breached? Could start to host any type of malware until the access can be definitively revoked