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Just another hacker
Personal blog · justanotherhacker.comsecurityprogramming
Just another hacker is a personal blog at justanotherhacker.com about security and programming. Since 2009, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Attacking webservers via .htaccess”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked as a post explaining how to get shell access using a .htaccess file. The comment only describes the post and does not judge the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Justanotherhacker.com is a security blog with an emphasis on technical vulnerabilities and their causes.
Most-linked posts?
- Attacking webservers via .htaccess2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-05-31
- PHP web shell hidden in .htaccess2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-02-15
What Hacker News says?
Blog post by the author explaining how it works: http://www.justanotherhacker.com/2011/05/htaccess-based-atta...
Comment linking /2011/05/htaccess-based-attacks.html
on “How to get shell access with a .htaccess file”Submitted PHP web shell hidden in .htaccess as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Attacking webservers via .htaccess as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing a Stealth Web Shell as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Graudit - Find potential security flaws in source code as a story · 1 points
HN discussion