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Florian Grunow, Niklaus Schiess: Lifting the Fog on Red Star OS

A 32C3 talk dissecting Red Star OS, North Korea's state-built operating system. The speakers explain its internals and how it invades users' privacy, including file watermarking.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN points to it as a deep dive into the surveillance features of North Korea's OS and the extent of that state's digital tracking.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
media.ccc.de
Topic
north korea red star os
Format
talk
Level
intermediate
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
5
Recommendation years in dataset
2020–2022

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • A bit older but quite relevant and entertaining; "Florian Grunow, Niklaus Schiess: Lifting the Fog on Red Star OS", from the 2015 Chaos Computer Congress. [VIDEO]

    freeflight on Hacker News · 2021-11
    In Fun with Red Star OS
  • [VIDEO] - Florian Grunow and Niklaus Schiess, Lifting the Fog on Red Star OS - A deep dive into the surveillance features of North Korea's operating system The bit more detailed view, I'd say

    pndy on Hacker News · 2021-11
    In Fun with Red Star OS
  • Florian Grunow and Niklaus Schiess, Lifting the Fog on Red Star OS - A deep dive into the surveillance features of North Korea's operating system [1] [1] - [VIDEO] The bit more detailed view, I'd say

    pndy on Hacker News · 2021-11
    In Fun with Red Star OS

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