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GuidePoint Security
Company blog · guidepointsecurity.com/blogsecurity
GuidePoint Security is the company blog at guidepointsecurity.com, writing about security. Since 2019, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Tunnel Vision: CloudflareD AbuseD in the Wild”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-28, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link GuidePoint's security research posts on threat actors abusing Cloudflare tunnels to deliver remote access trojans, and on a Zoom outage tied to the zoom.us domain. Comments only reference the posts.
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.
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity consulting expertise, solutions, and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk.
Most-linked posts?
- Tunnel Vision: CloudflareD AbuseD in the Wild2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-08-09
What Hacker News says?
This shafted me hard when I registered the domain I used to research and write a company blog post ( https://www.guidepointsecurity.com/blog/tunnel-vision-cloudf... ). I’ll never deal with a .us domain again, even if it means missing out on a good text string.
Comment linking /blog/tunnel-vision-cloudflared-abused-in-the-wild/
on “Zoom outage caused by accidental 'shutting down' of the zoom.us domain”Submitted Tunnel Vision: CloudflareD AbuseD in the Wild as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI actually wrote about malicious use of this very tool a year ago[0] (almost to the day). The only thing new here seems to be what they’re doing through the tunnels, and the apparent success they’re having with this method for it to increase as a proportion of their overall attack techniques. TryCloudflare, IMO, is the real problem here. It doesn’t require an account at all, so attribution becomes nearly impossible.…
Comment linking /blog/tunnel-vision-cloudflared-abused-in-the-wild/
on “Threat actor abuses Cloudflare tunnels to deliver remote access trojans”Submitted GuidePoint Security Stands with CoalFire as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why GitHub Won’t Protect PHP as a story · 1 points
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