On one hand, I was about to get irrationally angry someone was attacking Wikipedia, so I'm a bit relieved

On the other hand,

>a Staff Security Engineer at WMF, and naturally they decided to do this test under their highly-privileged Wikimedia Foundation staff account

seriously?

To paraphrase Bush,

> our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our site and our users, and neither do we.