Unable to rip 4chan thread due to 403 error

[firex726]

Ripme version: v2.1.12-32-8f58eb41 Java version: 23.0.1.0 Operating system: Windows 10

Attempting to download 4chan thread "https://boards.4chan.org/co/thread/147902535".

Returns error:

Downloading https://boards.4chan.org/co/thread/147902535
Rip complete, saved to E:\Downloads\Ripme\rips\4chan_co_147902535
Failed to load https://boards.4chan.org/co/thread/147902535: Status Code 403. You might be able to circumvent this error by setting cookies for this domain

[scottkuma]

Experiencing same issue on all 4chan threads.

[metaprime]

Site seems to be offline tbh

[metaprime]

https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/15/notorious-image-board-4chan-hacked-and-internal-data-leaked/

[metaprime]

Monitor status here: https://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/4chan

[firex726]

Monitor status here: https://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/4chan

Please take note of timestamp; this issue was posted a month ago, while the hack only happened 24 hrs ago. The two are unrelated.

[metaprime]

@firex726 yes, I noted that. However there's nothing I can do to investigate right now due to the current outage.

[scottkuma]

4chan is back, but the error remains.