oatmeal<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Codeberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Codeberg</span></a> is reporting a coordinated hate campaign by far-right groups targeting projects advocating tolerance and equal rights on its platform. On February 12, 2025, attackers escalated efforts by mass-mentioning users in abusive posts, triggering automated notification emails containing offensive content. Codeberg confirmed no private data (e.g., email addresses) was leaked, as emails were generated internally.</p><p>The platform attributed the attacks to retaliation for its swift moderation of prior far-right spam campaigns. Codeberg acknowledged technical limitations in rate-limiting measures, as the attack exploited a new abuse vector (notification spam without external links). Volunteer-driven capacity constraints delayed full containment, though most abusive content was removed within 30 minutes.</p><p>They are calling for developer assistance to improve <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Forgejo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Forgejo</span></a> (their open-source platform software) and emphasized solidarity against discrimination, stating far-right ideologies threaten free/libre software communities by targeting marginalized contributors.</p><p>[...] If you ever considered supporting the fight against right-wing forces, for example by joining political movements and parties, organizing protests or getting involved in online communities with this goal - now might be the best time to move ahead.</p><p><a href="https://blog.codeberg.org/we-stay-strong-against-hate-and-hatred.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.codeberg.org/we-stay-stro</span><span class="invisible">ng-against-hate-and-hatred.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FightFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FightFascism</span></a> <br /><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoToHate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NoToHate</span></a> <br /><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FarRightThreat" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FarRightThreat</span></a> <br /><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectDiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ProtectDiversity</span></a> <br /><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TransRightsAreHumanRights</span></a></p>