April 2025 4chan Sharty Hack And Janitor Email Leak
April 2025 4chan Sharty Hack And Janitor Email Leakrefers to the Soyjak.partycommunity's claimed hacking of 4chan in mid April 2025, which included the restoration of the deleted /QA/ board and leaking the emails of4chan"janitors," who are members of the site's moderation team. The attackers reportedly exploited outdated PHP code and deprecated My SQL functions in 4chan's backend, particularly in a core script named yotsuba.php, which manages post submissions and moderation. A Soyjak.Party users also shared a list of emails they claimed are associated with janitor and moderator accounts, including three .edu emails. Although someinternetusers claimed that the leaks included .gov emails associated with members of the moderation team, this remains unverified. Thesite returned 10 days later.