NationStates Jolt Archive


IP security

Tropical Montana
01-11-2005, 05:28
Is there some way that players can ascertain another player's IP address through the NS game?

Someone has been able to identify my IP and i have not registered on any forum of theirs.

Have I been hacked?
Erastide
01-11-2005, 06:20
One other source I can think of... have you used IRC?
The Most Glorious Hack
01-11-2005, 09:58
Is there some way that players can ascertain another player's IP address through the NS game?No.

Someone has been able to identify my IP and i have not registered on any forum of theirs.Getting an IP address is remarkably easy, especially if you use IRC (which all but broadcasts it).
Tropical Montana
01-11-2005, 16:10
NO, i have never used IRC.
Euroslavia
01-11-2005, 17:16
NO, i have never used IRC.

Then you have nothing to worry about. ;)