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TLS Forward Secrecy: Yes

Percentage of IRC SSL/TLS servers with Forward Secrecy enabled. Showing percentages for UnrealIRCd servers only.

About this test result: Forward Secrecy enabled. This means that even if the TLS private keys are stolen from this server, past SSL/TLS traffic cannot be decrypted.
Note on statistics: there is a difference in the gathering of TLS servers between 2017-2019 and 2020-onwards, see SSL/TLS statistics on the data page.

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Percentage of IRC SSL/TLS servers with Forward Secrecy enabled. Showing percentages for UnrealIRCd servers only.
Version Sep 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023
3.2 2% 5% 8% 9% 12% 15% 15%
4.0 98% 98% 99% 99% 99% 98% 100%
4.2 0% 88% 99% 99% 99% 100% 100%
5.0 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
5.2 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 100%
6.0 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 100%
6.1 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100%
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