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fred's notes

Personal blog · fredericb.infosecurityhardware

fred's notes is a personal blog at fredericb.info about security and hardware. Since 2014, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Breaking Secure Boot on Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) to Run Ubuntu”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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8mentions?
8HN people?
2014–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2022

Frédéric's Thoughts and Writings

Most-linked posts?

  1. Breaking Secure Boot on Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) to Run Ubuntu
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2022-06-15
  2. Analysis of Nexus 5 Monitor mode
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-04-03

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Amlogic S905 SoC: Bypassing the not so Secure Boot to dump the boot ROM as a story · 65 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Exploitation of Philips Smart TV as a story · 50 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Breaking Secure Boot on Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) to Run Ubuntu as a story · 13 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Breaking Secure Boot on Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) to Run Ubuntu as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Breaking Secure Boot on Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) to Run Ubuntu as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Analysis of Nexus 5 Monitor mode as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Breaking Secure Boot on Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) to Run Ubuntu as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Analysis of Nexus 5 Monitor mode (2014) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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