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Binary Security AS
Company blog · binarysecurity.no/postssecuritywebprogramming
Binary Security AS is the company blog at binarysecurity.no, writing about security, web and programming. Since 2025, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “Azure's Weakest Link – Full Cross-Tenant Compromise”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a thread on the Northflank breach. The one comment discusses how bureaucracy and repeated security failures, such as Microsoft's, relate to poor security outcomes.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Binary Security is a Norwegian information security consultancy company. We are specialists at application security, penetration testing and secure code reviews.
Most-linked posts?
- Azure's Weakest Link – Full Cross-Tenant Compromise2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-08-21
- Azure's Weakest Link – Five Full Cross-Tenant Compromises2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-10-30
What Hacker News says?
Having crippling bureaucracy does not correlate with good security outcomes, except maybe negatively. However, having a history of unending egregious security failures, like Microsoft, does correlate with poor security outcomes. For that matter, having a present of unending egregious security failures also correlates with poor security outcomes. Let us look on the front page and see if there are any, oh look here is…
Comment linking /posts/2026/10/one-root-case
on “Northflank Breached”Submitted Azure's Weakest Link – Five Full Cross-Tenant Compromises as a story · 338 points
HN discussionSubmitted Azure's Weakest Link? How API Connections Spill Secrets as a story · 137 points
HN discussionSubmitted Azure's Weakest Link? How API Connections Spill Secrets as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Azure's Weakest Link – Full Cross-Tenant Compromise as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Azure's Weakest Link – Full Cross-Tenant Compromise as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Finding SSRFs in Azure DevOps – Part 2 as a story · 1 points
HN discussion