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Mazin Ahmed
Personal blog · mazinahmed.net/blogsecurityprogramming
Mazin Ahmed's personal blog at mazinahmed.net covers security and programming. Since 2015, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Bypassing NoScript Security Suite Using XSS and MITM Attacks [pdf]”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-16, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Only one comment, in a thread on Chrome warning users about insecure pages. It discusses blocking JavaScript with noscript and does not assess the linked 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.
Product and offensive security engineer and researcher, and founder of FullHunt.io. Security research, tools, talks, and writing on AI/LLM security, cloud and application security, and penetration testing.
Most-linked posts?
- Bypassing NoScript Security Suite Using XSS and MITM Attacks [pdf]2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-03-17
What Hacker News says?
>c2.org >This site requires JavaScript and Cookies to be enabled. Executing JavaScript from insecure http is a bad idea.[1] Especially for developers/IT admins who are targets of state sponsored hacking.[2] >Please change your browser settings or upgrade your browser. How about, no? There's a reason I block JS with noscript. It's not about page load speed, browser responsiveness, or ad blocking. (Although it helps i…
Comment linking /uploads/Bypassing%20NoScript%20Security%20Suite%20Using%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20and%20MITM%20Attacks.pdf
on “Chrome is warning users about insecure pages”Submitted Evading all web-application firewalls XSS filters [pdf] as a story · 21 points
HN discussionSubmitted The GitHub Breach Through VS Code Is the One I Warned About as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Twitch Security Tools: In-Depth Analysis of the Leaked Twitch Security Tools as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bypassing NoScript Security Suite Using XSS and MITM Attacks [pdf] as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Engineering Learnings from the CrowdStrike Falcon Outage as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Publishing Malicious VS Code Extensions: Bypassing VS Code Marketplace Analysis as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Secrets Patterns DB: A comprehensive Regex database for secret detection as a story · 1 points
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