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+0.16 Stealing private keys in Google Cloud with Spectre L1TF exploit (www.vusec.net)
9 points by avarev 5 hours ago | 0 comments on HN | Mild positive Human Rights · vv3.4 · 2026-02-24
Article Heatmap
Preamble: +0.20 — Preamble P Article 1: +0.15 — Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood 1 Article 2: +0.20 — Non-Discrimination 2 Article 3: ND — Life, Liberty, Security Article 3: No Data — Life, Liberty, Security 3 Article 4: ND — No Slavery Article 4: No Data — No Slavery 4 Article 5: ND — No Torture Article 5: No Data — No Torture 5 Article 6: ND — Legal Personhood Article 6: No Data — Legal Personhood 6 Article 7: ND — Equality Before Law Article 7: No Data — Equality Before Law 7 Article 8: +0.15 — Right to Remedy 8 Article 9: ND — No Arbitrary Detention Article 9: No Data — No Arbitrary Detention 9 Article 10: ND — Fair Hearing Article 10: No Data — Fair Hearing 10 Article 11: ND — Presumption of Innocence Article 11: No Data — Presumption of Innocence 11 Article 12: -0.38 — Privacy 12 Article 13: +0.20 — Freedom of Movement 13 Article 14: +0.20 — Asylum 14 Article 15: +0.15 — Nationality 15 Article 16: ND — Marriage & Family Article 16: No Data — Marriage & Family 16 Article 17: +0.15 — Property 17 Article 18: +0.20 — Freedom of Thought 18 Article 19: +0.42 — Freedom of Expression 19 Article 20: +0.15 — Assembly & Association 20 Article 21: ND — Political Participation Article 21: No Data — Political Participation 21 Article 22: +0.15 — Social Security 22 Article 23: +0.15 — Work & Equal Pay 23 Article 24: +0.15 — Rest & Leisure 24 Article 25: +0.15 — Standard of Living 25 Article 26: +0.33 — Education 26 Article 27: +0.28 — Cultural Participation 27 Article 28: +0.15 — Social & International Order 28 Article 29: +0.15 — Duties to Community 29 Article 30: ND — No Destruction of Rights Article 30: No Data — No Destruction of Rights 30
Negative Neutral Positive No Data
Aggregates
Weighted Mean +0.16 Unweighted Mean +0.17
Max +0.42 Article 19 Min -0.38 Article 12
Signal 20 No Data 11
Confidence 21% Volatility 0.14 (Low)
Negative 1 Channels E: 0.5 S: 0.5
SETL +0.11 Editorial-dominant
Evidence: High: 2 Medium: 2 Low: 16 No Data: 11
Theme Radar
Foundation Security Legal Privacy & Movement Personal Expression Economic & Social Cultural Order & Duties Foundation: 0.18 (3 articles) Security: 0.00 (0 articles) Legal: 0.15 (1 articles) Privacy & Movement: 0.04 (4 articles) Personal: 0.17 (2 articles) Expression: 0.29 (2 articles) Economic & Social: 0.15 (4 articles) Cultural: 0.30 (2 articles) Order & Duties: 0.15 (2 articles)
Domain Context Profile
Element Modifier Affects Note
Privacy -0.05
Article 12
Google Analytics tracking enabled (GA-0WL49V0JEN) with user tracking active (mi_track_user: true). Cookie-based opt-out mechanism present but tracking is default-on. MonsterInsights implementation indicates third-party data collection.
Terms of Service —
No ToS observable on-domain in provided content.
Accessibility +0.10
Article 2
WordPress standard accessibility markup present (ARIA, semantic HTML). No explicit accessibility statement but structural features support broad access.
Mission +0.15
Article 19 Article 27
Domain identifies as 'Systems and Network Security Group at VU Amsterdam' — academic research mission aligned with knowledge advancement and scientific freedom.
Editorial Code —
No editorial policy or code observable.
Ownership +0.05
Article 8
VU University Amsterdam (public academic institution). Non-commercial entity reduces conflicts of interest relative to proprietary firms.
Access Model +0.10
Article 19 Article 26
Open academic research publication model. Project pages freely accessible without paywall.
Ad/Tracking -0.10
Article 12
Google Analytics and MonsterInsights ad/tracking infrastructure active. Default-on behavior reduces user control over personal data.
Score Breakdown
+0.20
Preamble Preamble
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.15
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic institutional context supports human dignity and freedom through research dissemination. No explicit editorial on dignity observable in page content itself.

+0.15
Article 1 Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic research on security vulnerabilities serves rational discourse on equality and human rights protection. Institutional context supports this alignment.

+0.20
Article 2 Non-Discrimination
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

No discrimination evident in access or presentation. WordPress accessibility features support inclusive access regardless of ability. Academic research mission does not discriminate.

ND
Article 3 Life, Liberty, Security
null

No observable content relating to right to life, liberty, personal security on this page.

ND
Article 4 No Slavery
null

No observable content relating to slavery or forced labor.

ND
Article 5 No Torture
null

No observable content relating to torture or cruel punishment.

ND
Article 6 Legal Personhood
null

No observable content relating to legal personality or recognition before law.

ND
Article 7 Equality Before Law
null

No observable content relating to equal protection before law.

+0.15
Article 8 Right to Remedy
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Public academic institution (VU Amsterdam) provides structural recourse for rights violations. Research on security vulnerabilities indirectly supports legal remedies by improving system integrity.

ND
Article 9 No Arbitrary Detention
null

No observable content relating to arbitrary arrest or detention.

ND
Article 10 Fair Hearing
null

No observable content relating to fair and public hearing rights.

ND
Article 11 Presumption of Innocence
null

No observable content relating to criminal law presumption of innocence.

-0.38
Article 12 Privacy
High Practice
Editorial
-0.20
Structural
-0.25
SETL
+0.11
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Google Analytics (GA-0WL49V0JEN) and MonsterInsightsdefault-on tracking enabled. User personal data collected and transmitted to third parties without explicit pre-consent mechanism visible. Opt-out via cookie available but non-standard. Structure enables arbitrary interference with privacy.

+0.20
Article 13 Freedom of Movement
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.15
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic research site freely accessible to all without residence restriction. Open publication model supports freedom of movement in cyberspace.

+0.20
Article 14 Asylum
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.15
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

VU Amsterdam (public institution) located in Netherlands (asylum signatory). Research publication enables asylum seekers and vulnerable populations to access security research. No residency gate on content.

+0.15
Article 15 Nationality
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

VU University membership and affiliation structure visible. No evidence of nationality discrimination in research access.

ND
Article 16 Marriage & Family
null

No observable content relating to marriage or family.

+0.15
Article 17 Property
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic research findings published openly support property rights and intellectual property discourse. Public institutional stewardship reduces arbitrary deprivation risks.

+0.20
Article 18 Freedom of Thought
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic research and publication venue does not restrict thought, conscience, or religion. Open access to security research supports freedom of intellectual inquiry.

+0.42
Article 19 Freedom of Expression
High Advocacy Framing Practice
Editorial
+0.30
Structural
+0.25
SETL
+0.12
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Research project explicitly publishes security findings, demonstrating commitment to freedom of expression and information sharing. Open academic publishing model enables public discourse on vulnerabilities affecting infrastructure security. No censorship or gatekeeping evident.

+0.15
Article 20 Assembly & Association
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic institution provides forum for assembly and association through research collaboration and publication. No restrictions on peaceful assembly observable.

ND
Article 21 Political Participation
null

No observable content relating to political participation or voting.

+0.15
Article 22 Social Security
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Institutional affiliation (VU Amsterdam) provides social security structures. Academic employment and research funding support economic and social rights.

+0.15
Article 23 Work & Equal Pay
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic institution employment model supports work and fair conditions. VU University context implies labor standards compliance.

+0.15
Article 24 Rest & Leisure
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic institution context implies weekend/rest protections and work-life balance standards typical of Netherlands.

+0.15
Article 25 Standard of Living
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Research on security vulnerabilities indirectly supports food, clothing, housing security by enabling infrastructure protection. Institutional welfare benefits typical of Dutch academic employment.

+0.33
Article 26 Education
Medium Advocacy Practice
Editorial
+0.25
Structural
+0.20
SETL
+0.11
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Open access to research supports education and technical literacy. Academic publishing model enables full development of human potential through freely available security knowledge. No paywalls or access restrictions.

+0.28
Article 27 Cultural Participation
Medium Advocacy Practice
Editorial
+0.20
Structural
+0.15
SETL
+0.10
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Publication of security research constitutes participation in scientific advancement and cultural life. Academic institution supports intellectual property and scientific attribution.

+0.15
Article 28 Social & International Order
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Research on hardware vulnerabilities supports social and international order enabling rights protection. Academic institution embedded in international research community.

+0.15
Article 29 Duties to Community
Low Practice
Editorial
ND
Structural
+0.10
SETL
ND
Combined
ND
Context Modifier
ND

Academic research mission implies commitment to community and social responsibility. No observable content promoting restriction of rights.

ND
Article 30 No Destruction of Rights
null

No observable content attempting to override or limit UDHR protections.
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