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Set a global lock on vanished user accounts
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Currently user accounts are made inaccessible by scrambling the password. We're moving away from doing that and using a global account lock instead, which should prevent the account from being used.

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Change #1051849 had a related patch set uploaded (by Amdrel; author: Amdrel):

[mediawiki/extensions/CentralAuth@automate-account-vanishing-phase-3] Lock global accounts that are vanished

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1051849

Amdrel changed the task status from Open to In Progress.Jul 3 2024, 11:15 PM

Change #1051849 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/CentralAuth@automate-account-vanishing-phase-3] Lock global accounts that are vanished

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1051849