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While Krebs has more weight than a random HN person, he has a poor record in this department and has doxxed innocent people before [1], and people he doesn't ag

While Krebs has more weight than a random HN person, he has a poor record in this department and has doxxed innocent people before [1], and people he doesn't agree with out of spite [2]. So, yeah... Not holding much weight with me. [1]https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/krebs-accused-of-doxxing-man-based-on-single-source-in-twitter-scam-yarn.html https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/krebs-accused-o... [2]https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/infosec-researchers-slam-ex-wapo-man-krebs-over-doxxing.html https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/infosec-researc... Edit: Your edited comment including some non-Krebs stuff is more interesting, thanks for digging that up for me.

tivert 3y ago
> While Krebs has more weight than a random HN person I actually cited a comment on Krebs, not Krebs himself. But that's kind of moot. More digging found the ryanlol account confessing to be Julius Kivimäki. It appears he was pretty open with his identity.
- ziddoap 3y ago
  >I actually cited a comment on Krebs, not Krebs himself. That's even worse? More random people lol. But yeah, the other stuff you dug up straight from his account is certainly more damning, thanks.