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Neodyme’s Blog
Company blog · neodyme.io/blogsecurity
Neodyme’s Blog is the company blog at neodyme.io, writing about security. Since 2023, 16 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times, most often “Windows BitLocker – Screwed Without a Screwdriver”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-26, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Neodyme's security research, such as a BitLocker bypass on systems with automatic TPM2 unlock and a UEFI Secure Boot bypass using signed bootloaders. Comments cite these posts without judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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Most-linked posts?
- Windows BitLocker – Screwed Without a Screwdriver3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-01-18
- Hacking a Consumer Drone: Dumping Firmware and Bruteforcing ECC2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-01-16
- Diving into the Depths of Widevine L32 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-01-20
- CS:GO: From Zero to 0-Day2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-05-14
- Hidden GitHub commits and how to reveal them2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-02-23
What Hacker News says?
Lol within few days my question answered by this post https://neodyme.io/en/blog/bitlocker_screwed_without_a_screw... It's in HN
Comment linking /en/blog/bitlocker_screwed_without_a_screwdriver/
on “Bypassing disk encryption on systems with automatic TPM2 unlock”Submitted Windows BitLocker – Screwed Without a Screwdriver as a story · 190 points
HN discussion> The fears are legitimate. They're really not. First of all, no data is really lost with Git. Commits can be recovered from the reflog if they haven't been garbage collected, and there are ways of recovering anything on GitHub as well[1], even if it technically shouldn't be the case. But this aside, data loss is circumstantial, like you say. I've heard the idea that force-pushing in general is harmful, when it's re…
Comment linking /en/blog/github_secrets/
on “GitButler now supports first class conflicts, making rebasing less annoying”Submitted Hidden GitHub commits and how to reveal them as a story · 94 points
HN discussionThey blacklist some bootloaders, but it takes them forever. CVE-2023-24932 (from May 2023) had a fix available a year later (June 2024), had the update broadly made available through standard updates in 2025 (2 years later) and doesn't automatically install it today. You might think the 2025 update will solve the problem, but: > Before following these steps for applying the mitigations, install the Windows monthly s…
Comment linking /en/blog/bitlocker_screwed_without_a_screwdriver/
on “Exploiting signed bootloaders to circumvent UEFI Secure Boot”Submitted Why Microsoft hasn't fixed BitLocker yet as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted CS:GO: From Zero to 0-Day as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Keyless Entry: Hacking SwitchBot Smart Locks as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hacking a Consumer Drone: Dumping Firmware and Bruteforcing ECC as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted HTML to PDF Renderer: A tale of local file access and shellcode execution as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted CS: Go: From Zero to 0-Day as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Diving into the Depths of Widevine L3 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Drone Hacking Part 1: Dumping Firmware and Bruteforcing ECC as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solana Consensus – From Forks to Finality as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted From Guardian to Gateway: The Hidden Risks of EDR Vulnerabilities as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Diving into the Depths of Widevine L3 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solana Consensus – From Forks to Finality as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted One bug to steal it all as a story · 1 points
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