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Nathan Andrew Fain

Personal blog · deadhacker.com · on HN as cyphunksecuritysystems

Nathan Andrew Fain's personal blog at deadhacker.com covers security and systems. Since 2011, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.

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3HN people?
2011–2016first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2016

security research repository of nathan andrew fain / cyphunk

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cyphunk · 1,367 karma · member since 2012

pro-equality anti-fareness. trying to keep karma at zero. more then that is just kissing paul graham's ass. deadhacker.com / squimp.com / @cyphunk nathan .. squimp.com

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  1. While GeoIP databases might be more accurate this method may in some situations provide location information of users behind proxies. lame self-reference, discussion on the topic: https://deadhacker.com/2011/03/13/predicting-location-of-one...

    Comment linking /2011/03/13/predicting-location-of-one-hop-proxy-users/

    on “Passive TCP/IP Geo-Location”
  2. Submitted Predicting location of one hop proxy users as a story · 17 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted A Terrorists Phone and Phantom Wipe as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted 'Backdoor' in chinese microchip is FUD as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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