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Domonkos Tomcsanyi writes Going on my way…, a personal blog at domonkos.tomcsanyi.net about security and systems. Since 2013, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “The big GSM write-up – how to capture, analyze and crack GSM”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.

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6mentions?
6HN people?
2013–2015first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2013

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog's posts on sniffing GSM traffic with software-defined radio, such as using a HackRF or a cheap USB TV tuner. The comments only point to the posts and do not judge the writing.

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.

Most-linked posts?

  1. The big GSM write-up – how to capture, analyze and crack GSM
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2013-10-15

What Hacker News says?

  1. Like this? http://domonkos.tomcsanyi.net/?p=418

    Comment linking /?p=418

    on “Sniffing GSM Traffic with HackRF”
  2. Submitted The big GSM write-up – how to capture, analyze and crack GSM? as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. It's also possible to do it with a cheap USB tv tuner - http://domonkos.tomcsanyi.net/?p=422

    Comment linking /?p=422

    on “Sniffing GSM Traffic with HackRF”
  4. Submitted The big GSM write-up – how to capture, analyze and crack GSM as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted How to capture, analyze and crack GSM? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted The big GSM write-up – how to capture, analyze and crack GSM as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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