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Assetnote is now part of Searchlight Cyber

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Assetnote is now part of Searchlight Cyber is the company blog at blog.assetnote.io, writing about security and web. Since 2019, 16 different Hacker News readers have linked it 34 times, most often “A Glossary of Blind SSRF Chains”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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34mentions?
16HN people?
2019–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 10 in 2021

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

The linked post is a company news announcement, titled that Assetnote is now part of Searchlight Cyber. The comments discuss other web security blogs and bug bounty pricing, not this post.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Assetnote’s Attack Surface Management platform (ASM) is now called Searchlight Exposure.

Most-linked posts?

  1. A Glossary of Blind SSRF Chains
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2021-01-14
  2. Hacking on Bug Bounties for Four Years
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-09-17
  3. Cloudflare Pages, part 2: The two privescs
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-05-06
  4. Exploiting Static Site Generators: When Static Is Not Static
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-11-01
  5. Gaining access to Uber's user data through AMPScript evaluation
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-01-14
  6. Eliminating Dangling Elastic IP Takeovers with Ghostbuster
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-02-14
  7. Discovering a zero day and getting code execution on Mozilla's AWS Network
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-03-19

What Hacker News says?

  1. Aside from Filedescriptor's work, here are some of my favourite blogs in the web application security space (not an exhaustive list): - https://blog.orange.tw/ - https://ngailong.wordpress.com/ - https://whitton.io/ - https://sakurity.com/blog - https://homakov.blogspot.com/ - https://buer.haus/ - https://philippeharewood.com/ - https://portswigger.net/research - https://gerbenjavado.com/ - https://medium.com/@intid…

    Comment linking /

    on “Google YOLO clickjacking (2018)”
  2. Submitted Taking over Azure DevOps accounts with one click as a story · 118 points

    HN discussion
  3. https://docs.hackerone.com/programs/bounty-tables.html The large amounts you read about by big companies can hardly be matched my small companies. And rarely reflects the damage it could cause. Our maximum amount is US$1000 currently. We ( https://opencagedata.com/security-bounty ) get regular reports where high or critical severity is claimed but maybe that's only to get our attention. No report so far justified th…

    Comment linking /2020/09/15/hacking-on-bug-bounties-for-four-years/

    on “Ask HN: How to price a responsibly-disclosed bug bounty?”
  4. Submitted Hacking on Bug Bounties for Four Years as a story · 89 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Expanding the Attack Surface: React Native Android Applications as a story · 37 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Cloudflare Pages, part 1: The fellowship of the secret as a story · 28 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Exploiting Static Site Generators: When Static Is Not Static as a story · 21 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Taking over Uber accounts through voicemail as a story · 15 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Zoom Zero Day Followup: Getting the RCE as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Getting access to Zendesk’s gcloud and artifactory from a GitHub dotfiles repo as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Discovering a zero day and getting code execution on Mozilla's AWS Network as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Hacking a Bank by Finding a 0day in DotCMS as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Discovering Full Read SSRF in Jamf (CVE-2021-39303 and CVE-2021-40809) as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Contextual Content Discovery: You've forgotten about the API endpoints as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted H2C Smuggling in the Wild as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Encrypted Doesn't Mean Authenticated as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Exploiting Static Site Generators: When Static Is Not Static as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Eliminating Dangling Elastic IP Takeovers with Ghostbuster as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Turning Bad SSRF to Good SSRF: Websphere Portal as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Exploiting GraphQL as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted A Glossary of Blind SSRF Chains as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted A Glossary of Blind SSRF Chains as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Gaining access to Uber's user data through AMPScript evaluation as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted Gaining access to Uber's user data through AMPScript evaluation as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Leaking File Contents with a Blind File Oracle in Flarum as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Exploiting an Order of Operations Bug to Achieve RCE in Oracle Opera as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted Abusing functionality to exploit a super SSRF in Jira Server (CVE-2022-26135) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  28. Submitted Cloudflare Pages, part 2: The two privescs as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  29. Submitted Cloudflare Pages, part 2: The two privescs as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  30. Submitted Eliminating Dangling Elastic IP Takeovers with Ghostbuster as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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