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EFNet IRC net and Website get hacked
20 August 2008
On sunday, one of the servers of the Eris Free Network, efnet.nl and the official webpage became victims of a hacking attack. Also the networks main channel, #efnet, became the playground of spam and other abuse.
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Denora IRC-Statistics version 1.4.1 released
20 August 2008
On Saturday the Denora project made another release of their IRC statistics package. Among the changes is a security bugfix so this is definitively a recommended upgrade.
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Another 100.000 Zombies Botnet bust
15 August 2008
Yesterday, the creator of a Botnet consisting of more than 100.000 Zombies has been arrested. The 19-year old Dutch and his 16-year old brother are said to be the botmasters of what once was a botnet peaking 150.000 compromised hosts...
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mIRC 6.34 has been released
12 August 2008
4 days ago, Khaled Mardam-Bey released a new version of the popular Windows IRC-client mIRC, 6.34.
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Hi, my name is...
9 August 2008
..phrozen77 and i am the new operator of this fine website.
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Domain and Site for Grabs
3 August 2008
Lately I hardly found the time to put in this site to keep it a worthwhile read. Hence I'm considering letting it go to new hands. After running the site for more then a decade not a decision I took lightly...
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mIRC 6.33 Released
19 July 2008
"This version of mIRC continues to build on recent releases and addresses a number of issues that have been reported by users since the last release. It includes improvements, changes and fixes to a number of features", the mIRC website reports.
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ChatSpike Migrates to Atheme IRC Services
9 June 2008
"ChatSpike is migrating to Atheme IRC Services (from ircservices 5 which we have been using since we started, 6 years ago)" Brain said to IRC-Junkie.
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IRC Defender 1.5 Released
7 June 2008
IRC Defender is a security package written in Perl made for small to medium sized networks. Its written in Perl and fully modular.
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