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4chan has been hacked.
Evidently, some hacker had access to root on 4chan's servers since 2021 and planned the hack for a few years.
Oh well, despite the fact that people are crying about it and saying "this is the end," 4chan will probably be back in a few hours.
Jannie ban portal.
The last post?
The hacker brought /qa/ back to gloat.
Trolling Hiroshi
Board stats.
So 4chan very likely got hacked because they were running on an extremely out of date version of PHP that has a lot of vulnerabilities and exploits and are using deprecated function to interact with there MySQL database. Web security 101: Keep your code and software up to date. 