Though the exact details of the situation have not been confirmed, community infighting seems to have spilled out in a breach of the notorious image board.
I feel like the result of this is gonna be a big ol nothingburger. There’s no way someone works as a mod/admin for the most controversial website on the internet and uses an email address that can be linked to their real identity, and doesn’t use a VPN/tor.
Pretty sensationalist article IMO. I mean, they act like the source code being leaked is newsworthy. Somebody with a month of coding experience could write that website in an afternoon.
I feel like the result of this is gonna be a big ol nothingburger. There’s no way someone works as a mod/admin for the most controversial website on the internet and uses an email address that can be linked to their real identity, and doesn’t use a VPN/tor.
Pretty sensationalist article IMO. I mean, they act like the source code being leaked is newsworthy. Somebody with a month of coding experience could write that website in an afternoon.
Worse, some ppl used their work email:
Source: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/4chan_breached/
I’ve seen the list on the party site. Only 3 .edu, 0 .gov emails.
So The Register is lying?
Yes.