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Hudson Rock
Company blog · hudsonrock.com/blogsecurity
Hudson Rock is the company blog at hudsonrock.com, writing about security. Since 2022, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “Hacker confirms access through infostealer infection [withdrawn]”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link Hudson Rock's blog for its breach analysis, such as the Snowflake breach post, and its free domain lookup tool that checks for employees compromised by infostealer malware.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Powered by Hudson Rock's continuously augmented cybercrime database, composed of millions of machines compromised by Infostealers in global malware spreading campaigns.
Most-linked posts?
- Hacker confirms access through infostealer infection [withdrawn]3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-05-31
- /fortinet2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-06-17
What Hacker News says?
Snowflake says it's not their fault, it's customer's fault apparently: https://community.snowflake.com/s/question/0D5VI00000Emyl00A... If https://www.hudsonrock.com/blog/snowflake-massive-breach-acc... has not completely fabricated the story, Snowflake are tiny bit less than truthful. > Research indicates that these types of attacks are performed with our customers’ user credentials that were exposed through unrelat…
Comment linking /blog/snowflake-massive-breach-access-through-infostealer-infection
on “Hacker confirms access through infostealer infection [withdrawn]”Submitted Hacker confirms access through infostealer infection [withdrawn] as a story · 680 points
HN discussionThat upstream provider being Snowflake, according to this article: https://www.hudsonrock.com/blog/snowflake-massive-breach-acc... (posted on HN here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40534868 )
Comment linking /blog/snowflake-massive-breach-access-through-infostealer-infection
on “Ticketmaster breach affects more than half a billion users”Submitted An Avoidable Breach – FBI Hacker Leaks Sensitive Airbus Data as a story · 2 points
HN discussionHudson Rock has a free domain lookup tool for affected domains: https://www.hudsonrock.com/fortinet
Comment linking /fortinet
on “FortiBleed leak exposes Fortinet VPN credentials for 73,000 devices”Submitted Info-stealers overview, the most common initial attack vector for hackers as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI found the underlying medium article [1] more helpful. You can check to see if a site has been reported compromised here [2]. [1] https://doublepulsar.com/fortibleed-75k-fortinet-firewalls-h... [2] https://www.hudsonrock.com/fortinet
Comment linking /fortinet
on “Breach spills credentials for sensitive networks”Submitted Free tool for info-stealing malware risk assessment based on domain as a story · 2 points
HN discussionHey everyone, we just launched a free tool that might be relevant to a lot of you here. What is it? - this lookup tool enables you to search for domains and see how many compromised employees & users they have from our cybercrime database. The data you will see is strictly from computers infected with info-stealers worldwide (over 5,300,000 and counting) and not from database leaks or scrapes, each compromised compu…
Comment linking /are-you-compromised
on “Free tool for info-stealing malware risk assessment based on domain”Submitted Prominent Threat Actor Accidentally Infects Own Computer with Info-Stealer as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Prominent Threat Actor Accidentally Infects Own Computer with Info-Stealer as a story · 1 points
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