It is a phishing attempt <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phishing>. Do NOT click the link. Nobody from this list did it on purpose, but the person who sent it is seeking your login details through this hoax.
The same message has been sent to a number of Wikimedia lists today (including this, analytics, AI) spoofed from email addresses on that list. Anne On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 1:23 PM, Isla Haddow Flood <[email protected]> wrote: > Ingo … I don’t think anyone would do that on purpose !! > It looks like it is a virus that has either infected someone’s email box > or the list serve server - > > > On 31 Jul 2017, at 7:28 PM, Ingo Koll <[email protected]> wrote: > > Who is spreading this notice? 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