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fortenf.org
Personal blog · fortenf.org/esecuritymath
fortenf.org is a personal blog at fortenf.org about security and math. Since 2017, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “No, you couldn't have made more money than the Twitter hacker”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog's July 15, 2020 Twitter hack analysis, including its explanation of why the hacker made money from the attack. Commenters cite it as background rather than praise it.
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?
- No, you couldn't have made more money than the Twitter hacker3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-07-16
What Hacker News says?
see this, from earlier: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23860584 "No, you couldn't have made more money than the Twitter hacker" https://fortenf.org/e/security/2020/07/15/twitter-hack.html
Comment linking /e/security/2020/07/15/twitter-hack.html
on “Who’s behind Wednesday’s epic Twitter hack?”Submitted No, you couldn't have made more money than the Twitter hacker as a story · 245 points
HN discussionSome insight as to why it's had to make money from the hack: https://fortenf.org/e/security/2020/07/15/twitter-hack.html
Comment linking /e/security/2020/07/15/twitter-hack.html
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HN discussion