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Yokai Research by Hakai Offensive Security
Company blog · labs.hakaioffsec.comsecurity
Yokai Research by Hakai Offensive Security is the company blog at labs.hakaioffsec.com, writing about security. Since 2023, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Leaking Bitwarden's Vault with a Nginx vulnerability”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-27, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Cited in an HN thread on Gixy, an Nginx config analyzer, as a possible source for its checks. The linked post covers Nginx alias path traversal, a configuration security issue.
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.
Research beyond the obvious
Most-linked posts?
- Leaking Bitwarden's Vault with a Nginx vulnerability2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-07-03
What Hacker News says?
Did you find that after reading https://labs.hakaioffsec.com/nginx-alias-traversal/ by any chance? Semgrep has a nginx ruleset too https://semgrep.dev/p/nginx
Comment linking /nginx-alias-traversal/
on “Gixy: Nginx Configuration Static Analyzer”Submitted Leaking Bitwarden's Vault with a Nginx vulnerability as a story · 20 points
HN discussionSubmitted Coffee: A COFF loader made in Rust as a story · 2 points
HN discussion