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  1. Is it really too much to ask for a browser to have a dark mode that sets the background to black(#000000) without tons of extensions? Chrome(ium)-based browsers do have a dark mode which can be enabled in…

  2. Is there any site or script that enables one to see [flagged] submissions? The fact users here can use botnets to false flag/remove any submission or post they dislike makes Hacker News positively useless for…

  3. A few months ago I discovered a service called CrimeFlare, which is a security research tool that is used to uncover the "real" IP address of services hidden behind CloudFlare's CDN. The tool works by performing mass IP…

  4. Anyone who frequents this site should know that in any electronic system with a microprocessor there are a million and one ways that data can be tampered with in the hardware, firmware, or software. Often times in USA…

  5. Instead of allowing all connections to/from my computers by default I rather operate on a blacklist-all-by-default and whitelist-as-needed basis. On Windows theres at least 2 ways to do it. using "simple-wall"(free) and…

  6. I recently came to own the highest end fake AirPods Pro on the market apparently which sell for the equivalent of $49 in USD in China and sell for $60-100 in US on the black market. They work surprisingly well, the…

  7. A few months ago there was a supply-chain attack involving the npm package node-ipc, in which one of the maintainers sabotaged the codebase to delete files on thousands of people's computers.…

  8. A recent post that has grained traction this afternoon is about a user who’s account was wrongfully terminated by Cloudflare due to false positives, and his inability to get in touch with support through normal…