Around January 11, 2026, archive.today (aka archive.is, archive.md, etc) started using its users as proxies to conduct a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack against Gyrovague, my personal blog. All users encountering archive.today’s CAPTCHA page currently load and execute the following Javascript:
Posting this here since the dispute was started over a PII concern.
There have been a bunch of posts and articles about this. I don’t know why it keeps getting reposted on lemmy tbh. Both sides are complete dicks. From what I understand, the “poor victim” was the initial asshole and both sides have kept escalating it.