return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前4chan’s ‘cesspool of the internet’ is down after apparently being hackedwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link4chan’s ‘cesspool of the internet’ is down after apparently being hackedwww.theverge.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前message-square49fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarewise_pancake@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 个月前I haven’t used 4chan since like 2008, so no idea how its changed. I do remember a username/password mechanic but can’t remember how it worked.
minus-squaretheunknownmuncher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 个月前It just added a hash of the password to your posts so that others could verify which user made the post. These hashes were easily cracked though. The username could be anything you want. There was no account creation
minus-squareUranium 🟩@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 个月前Trip codes are I think what you’re taking about, not all boards had them enabled but they were a way of authenticating a user on the boards that did
I haven’t used 4chan since like 2008, so no idea how its changed.
I do remember a username/password mechanic but can’t remember how it worked.
It just added a hash of the password to your posts so that others could verify which user made the post. These hashes were easily cracked though. The username could be anything you want. There was no account creation
Trip codes are I think what you’re taking about, not all boards had them enabled but they were a way of authenticating a user on the boards that did