Bored Hackers – A public chatroom for hackers

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Bored Hackers is a public chatroom designed for hackers to connect and communicate. Launched in 2018, the platform provides a space where members of the hacking community can gather, share ideas, and discuss their work. The chatroom format allows for real-time conversation and interaction among users with technical expertise and interest in hacking-related topics.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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