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Ristovski
Personal blog · ristovski.github.io/posts · on HN as Ristovskihardwaresecurity
Ristovski is a personal blog at ristovski.github.io about hardware and security. Since 2021, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Reverse engineering the Motorola Sensorhub: Part 1”. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog as a bookmarked source alongside other firmware security blogs. A commenter linked its Motorola Sensorhub reverse engineering post while discussing how a feature was implemented.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
A blog about miscellaneous stuff.
Most-linked posts?
- Reverse engineering the Motorola Sensorhub: Part 12 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-07-04
What Hacker News says?
https://ristovski.github.io/ https://firmwaresecurity.com/ https://blog.fpmurphy.com/ All I can find in my bookmarks right now. Good stuff though.
Comment linking /
on “Ask HN: Why Blog at All?”Submitted Reverse engineering the Motorola Sensorhub: Part 1 as a story · 54 points
HN discussionFor anyone interested in efivars, I have an old blog post about essentially the same thing but going a bit more in-depth, including how to actually modify the efivar entries: https://ristovski.github.io/posts/inside-insydeh2o/
Comment linking /posts/inside-insydeh2o/
on “Changing firmware config that doesn't want to be changed”Wild. Thanks for the keywords to search-engine this with. I found "Reverse engineering the Motorola Sensorhub: Part 1"[0]. To this point I hadn't thought about how they might have implemented the feature. That article sheds some light on it. [0] https://ristovski.github.io/posts/moto-sensorhub/
Comment linking /posts/moto-sensorhub/
on “Motorola announces a partnership with GrapheneOS Foundation”