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Chris John Riley
Personal blog · blog.c22.ccsecurity
Chris John Riley writes Cатсн²² (in)sесuяitу / ChrisJohnRiley, a personal blog at blog.c22.cc about security. Since 2012, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. The last post was in 2015, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Chris John Riley's blog for security analysis: SS7 and mobile phone location tracking, and a breakdown of the actual text of the EU's proposed law criminalising hacking tools.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Because we're damned if we do, and we're damned if we don't!
Most-linked posts?
- /2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-the-fud-line-cont/2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2012-04-02
What Hacker News says?
Googling for "phone location ss7" returns some interesting results that may or may not work given some protocol upgrades: http://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/1275167/skylock-produc... https://berlin.ccc.de/~tobias/25c3-locating-mobile-phones.pd... https://blog.c22.cc/2009/12/28/26c3-sccp-hacking-attacking-s... A commercial provider for these services: https://www.pccwglobal.com/en/service-provider/products/mobi...…
Comment linking /2009/12/28/26c3-sccp-hacking-attacking-ss7-sigtran-applications/
on “Why Is Location Data No Longer Private?”Submitted SurveyMonkey: IP Spoofing (2011) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionThis article is a little bit sensationalist. Here is analysis of the actual text of the law: http://blog.c22.cc/2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-t... http://blog.c22.cc/2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-t...
Comment linking /2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-the-fud-line-cont/
on “EU wants to criminalize "Hacking Tools"”I guess my timing was off when I first submitted this two days ago at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3787597 I'll repost here the links from my comment there: HN discussion from last year on this subject: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2654346 Blog posts with some more analysis and links to draft reports / amendments: http://blog.c22.cc/2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-t... http://blog.c22.cc/2012/0…
Comment linking /2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-the-fud-line-cont/
on “EU: Possession/distribution of hacking tools to be made a criminal offence”HN discussion from last year on this subject: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2654346 Blog posts with some more analysis and links to draft reports / amendments: http://blog.c22.cc/2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-t... http://blog.c22.cc/2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-t...
Comment linking /2012/03/29/eu-legislation-digging-below-the-fud-line-cont/
on “Proposed EU Law Wants To Make Possession of Hacking Tools A Crime ”