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OFPEC has been hacked

The best OFP editing resource site, OFPEC, has been hacked and defaced, probably by some 3133T3 script kiddies.

The OFPEC staff shut the entire site down and said it will not be back online for a few days at the least, the amount of time that it will take for them to rewrite the code.
Noon416 is confident that no data was lost thanks to HuBBa’s backups! Good luck guys!

*Edit*: More details about the “3133T3 script kiddies” text part for people wondering and asking what it means:

Script kiddies like to make themselves look good by using numbers as letters (3 is read as a backwards E, the number 1 as an L, etc..). But of course, a script kiddie is someone who uses another persons tool, and doesn’t understand how the tool works in the first place. The true hacker is the person who writes the tool in the first place…

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A broken download, a missing picture, an article that reads wrong. Also a file the archive does not have and you do, or an idea for what it should hold next.

The site is open source, so a fix can arrive as a pull request as readily as a message.