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Digital Interruption Research

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Digital Interruption Research is the company blog at research.digitalinterruption.com, writing about security. Since 2020, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Giggle; Laughable Security”. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2020–2020first – last linked?

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this security research blog on how personal data exposed by apps and sites is disclosed to the affected parties. It is cited alongside a comparison case about a different disclosure.

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.

Digital Interruption is a cyber security consultancy based in Manchesters Innovation District. We believe that security research is the foundation to good security. We regularly publish blogs and white papers and speak publicly on our findings.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Giggle; Laughable Security
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-09-10

What Hacker News says?

  1. I like that there was such a good response to the disclosure from all the different parties, compared to this: https://research.digitalinterruption.com/2020/09/10/giggle-l...

    Comment linking /2020/09/10/giggle-laughable-security/

    on “When you browse Instagram and find Tony Abbott's passport number”
  2. Submitted Giggle; Laughable Security as a story · 47 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Giggle; Laughable Security as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Giggle; Laughable Security as a story · 1 points

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