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Doomsday Vault
Personal blog · x-c3ll.github.iosecurity
Doomsday Vault is a personal blog at x-c3ll.github.io about security. Since 2019, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “JavaScript AntiDebugging Tricks”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-06-14, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link this blog's post on JavaScript anti-debugging techniques, including one who cites it as a reference on debugger detection used by crypto mining malware.
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.
X-C3LL’s Personal Blog :)
Most-linked posts?
- JavaScript AntiDebugging Tricks6 people · 6 mentions · first linked 2019-03-29
What Hacker News says?
https://x-c3ll.github.io/posts/javascript-antidebugging/
Comment linking /posts/javascript-antidebugging/
on “Tab throttling and more performance improvements in Chrome M87”Submitted JavaScript AntiDebugging Tricks as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSimilarly, here are some techniques for debugger detection [0]. I've seen some crypto mining malware in the wild that did this to make deobfuscation more difficult. [0] https://x-c3ll.github.io/posts/javascript-antidebugging/
Comment linking /posts/javascript-antidebugging/
on “MailChimp blacklists your IP if you open the browser's dev tools”Submitted JavaScript AntiDebugging Tricks as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Exfiltrating credentials via PAM backdoors and DNS requests: DoomsDay Vault as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted JavaScript AntiDebugging Tricks as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted JavaScript AntiDebugging Tricks as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted CSS Injection Primitives as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
