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“Since every 3rd message on this thread (at the time I wrote this) is about how Google underpaid” (comment) |
| recommended by 3 users | 2025 | tptacek on: Leaking the email of any YouTube user for $10k | original thread | |
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The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate Amazon and Apple (bloomberg.com) |
| recommended by 3 users | 2018 | 2493 points by Osiris30 | original thread | |
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Show HN: Read Wikipedia privately using homomorphic encryption (spiralwiki.com) |
| recommended by 3 users | 2022 | 331 points by blintz | original thread | |
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Securing Web Sites Made Them Less Accessible (meyerweb.com) |
| recommended by 3 users | 2018 | 88 points by davezatch | original thread | |
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“2009 - NSA offering 'billions' for Skype eavesdrop solution [1]” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2018 | jetrink on: Sprint Is Throttling Skype, Study Finds | original thread | |
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Why Do Keynote Speakers Keep Suggesting That Improving Security Is Possible? (usenix.org) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2018 | 878 points by zdw | original thread | |
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Hacked: commit to rails master on GitHub (github.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2012 | 655 points by stwe | original thread | |
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Reverse Engineering for Beginners [pdf] (beginners.re) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | 451 points by dennis714 | original thread | |
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Reviving the Pakon film scanner (ktkaufman03.github.io) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2022 | 249 points by ktkaufman | original thread | |
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Javascript Cryptography Considered Harmful (matasano.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2011 | 207 points by adgar | original thread | |
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“As another HN reader who does security for a living, perhaps I can add some specific points.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2011 | NateLawson on: Introducing Pow, a zero-configuration Rack server for Mac… | original thread | |
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“A non-authoritarian government is an historical anomaly.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2013 | barrkel on: NSA's Backdoor Key from Lotus Notes | original thread | |
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“Crucially, this is software which doesn't currently exist in the world” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2016 | zaroth on: Apple can comply with the FBI court order | original thread | |
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How the CIA used Crypto AG encryption devices to spy on countries for decades (washingtonpost.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2020 | 962 points by allard | original thread | |
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Firefox Multi-Account Containers (blog.mozilla.org) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2017 | 850 points by nachtigall | original thread | |
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You probably don’t need ReCAPTCHA (kevv.net) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | 450 points by ve55 | original thread | |
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Why Privacy Matters Even if You Have 'Nothing to Hide' (chronicle.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2012 | 409 points by mtgx | original thread | |
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Ask HN: A Good Alternative for ReCaptcha? |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | 368 points by Ayesh | original thread | |
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Getting my personal data out of Facebook (ruben.verborgh.org) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | 303 points by rubenverborgh | original thread | |
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Cname cloaking, a disguise of third-party trackers (medium.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | 264 points by nextdns | original thread | |
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The 'Israelification' of airports: High security, little bother (thestar.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2009 | 185 points by ojbyrne | original thread | |
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“This is why ‘responsible disclosure’ is a joke.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2016 | ktRolster on: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance SNMP Remote Code… | original thread | |
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Reading privileged memory with a side-channel (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2018 | 2334 points by brandon | original thread | |
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Wait, Google Sent Me (chrome.google.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2015 | 502 points by jashkenas | original thread | |
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The Matasano Crypto Challenges (cryptopals.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2014 | 404 points by sweis | original thread | |
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Launch HN: Optery (YC W22) – Remove your personal info from the internet |
| recommended by 2 users | 2022 | 223 points by beyondd | original thread | |
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“FWIW you can download all your playlists in JSON format with the GDPR export tool” (comment) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2020 | Confiks on: Spotify, Ever the Fans of Openness | original thread | |
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“In case it's not obvious, here is how the attack works:” (comment) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2023 | devit on: Mozilla Standards Positions Opposes Web Integrity API | original thread | |
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Cloudflare Reverse Proxies Are Dumping Uninitialized Memory (bugs.chromium.org) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2017 | 3238 points by tptacek | original thread | |
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Social Cooling (2017) (socialcooling.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2020 | 2692 points by rapnie | original thread | |
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