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Residential Proxies Detected on White House Network

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On Hacker News

Points
1010
Comments
312
Submitted by
Rasbora
Posted
Nov 4, 2026
Site
layer3intel.com

Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on layer3intel.com.

Trending history

Residential Proxies Detected on White House Network was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 4, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 78 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #1 of 30, reached on Nov 5, 14:52 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 5, 16:22 UTC. The same link also trended on Lobsters, which raises its cross-platform score.

Rank history

Position on Hacker News · Front page at every check (lower is better).

#1#11#20#30 21:0701:5606:4411:3316:22 Nov 4, 21:07 UTC · #26Nov 4, 21:22 UTC · #16Nov 4, 21:37 UTC · #11Nov 4, 21:52 UTC · #9Nov 4, 22:07 UTC · #8Nov 4, 22:22 UTC · #7Nov 4, 22:37 UTC · #6Nov 4, 22:52 UTC · #6Nov 4, 23:07 UTC · #6Nov 4, 23:22 UTC · #5Nov 4, 23:37 UTC · #5Nov 4, 23:52 UTC · #4Nov 5, 00:07 UTC · #3Nov 5, 00:22 UTC · #3Nov 5, 00:37 UTC · #3Nov 5, 00:52 UTC · #3Nov 5, 01:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 01:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 01:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 01:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 02:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 02:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 02:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 02:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 03:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 03:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 03:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 03:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 04:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 04:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 04:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 04:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 05:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 05:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 05:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 05:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 06:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 06:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 06:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 06:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 07:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 07:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 07:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 07:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 08:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 08:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 08:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 08:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 09:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 09:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 09:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 09:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 10:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 10:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 10:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 10:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 11:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 11:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 11:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 11:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 12:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 12:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 12:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 12:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 13:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 13:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 13:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 13:52 UTC · #2Nov 5, 14:07 UTC · #2Nov 5, 14:22 UTC · #2Nov 5, 14:37 UTC · #2Nov 5, 14:52 UTC · #1Nov 5, 15:07 UTC · #1Nov 5, 15:22 UTC · #1Nov 5, 15:37 UTC · #1Nov 5, 15:52 UTC · #1Nov 5, 16:07 UTC · #1Nov 5, 16:22 UTC · #1

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

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Metric history

Platform metric as reported by Hacker News.

04018031216 21:0701:5606:4411:3316:22 Nov 4, 21:07 UTC · 28Nov 4, 21:22 UTC · 110Nov 4, 21:37 UTC · 165Nov 4, 21:52 UTC · 219Nov 4, 22:07 UTC · 259Nov 4, 22:22 UTC · 315Nov 4, 22:37 UTC · 350Nov 4, 22:52 UTC · 392Nov 4, 23:07 UTC · 423Nov 4, 23:22 UTC · 443Nov 4, 23:37 UTC · 475Nov 4, 23:52 UTC · 496Nov 5, 00:07 UTC · 507Nov 5, 00:22 UTC · 535Nov 5, 00:37 UTC · 554Nov 5, 00:52 UTC · 572Nov 5, 01:07 UTC · 589Nov 5, 01:22 UTC · 605Nov 5, 01:37 UTC · 624Nov 5, 01:52 UTC · 638Nov 5, 02:07 UTC · 655Nov 5, 02:22 UTC · 669Nov 5, 02:37 UTC · 684Nov 5, 02:52 UTC · 703Nov 5, 03:07 UTC · 719Nov 5, 03:22 UTC · 727Nov 5, 03:37 UTC · 751Nov 5, 03:52 UTC · 770Nov 5, 04:07 UTC · 779Nov 5, 04:22 UTC · 789Nov 5, 04:37 UTC · 806Nov 5, 04:52 UTC · 817Nov 5, 05:07 UTC · 828Nov 5, 05:22 UTC · 841Nov 5, 05:37 UTC · 850Nov 5, 05:52 UTC · 855Nov 5, 06:07 UTC · 871Nov 5, 06:22 UTC · 886Nov 5, 06:37 UTC · 895Nov 5, 06:52 UTC · 910Nov 5, 07:07 UTC · 915Nov 5, 07:22 UTC · 923Nov 5, 07:37 UTC · 940Nov 5, 07:52 UTC · 951Nov 5, 08:07 UTC · 958Nov 5, 08:22 UTC · 970Nov 5, 08:37 UTC · 979Nov 5, 08:52 UTC · 991Nov 5, 09:07 UTC · 1002Nov 5, 09:22 UTC · 1020Nov 5, 09:37 UTC · 1030Nov 5, 09:52 UTC · 1035Nov 5, 10:07 UTC · 1046Nov 5, 10:22 UTC · 1057Nov 5, 10:37 UTC · 1063Nov 5, 10:52 UTC · 1071Nov 5, 11:07 UTC · 1081Nov 5, 11:22 UTC · 1087Nov 5, 11:37 UTC · 1094Nov 5, 11:52 UTC · 1101Nov 5, 12:07 UTC · 1106Nov 5, 12:22 UTC · 1112Nov 5, 12:37 UTC · 1124Nov 5, 12:52 UTC · 1132Nov 5, 13:07 UTC · 1141Nov 5, 13:22 UTC · 1150Nov 5, 13:37 UTC · 1156Nov 5, 13:52 UTC · 1162Nov 5, 14:07 UTC · 1169Nov 5, 14:22 UTC · 1176Nov 5, 14:37 UTC · 1182Nov 5, 14:52 UTC · 1188Nov 5, 15:07 UTC · 1195Nov 5, 15:22 UTC · 1203Nov 5, 15:37 UTC · 1208Nov 5, 15:52 UTC · 1208Nov 5, 16:07 UTC · 1210Nov 5, 16:22 UTC · 1216

Where it trended

From the discussion

A few top-level comments from Hacker News, shortened. Read the full thread on Hacker News.

The danger here, of course, is that while these compromised devices are currently being monetized in a relatively benign way (other than bandwidth costs to the user, which to be sure can be nontrivial)… it would be naive to assume that there isn't a Command and Control capability that can assign less benign tasking -…

They’re too polite to say it explicitly, but when they say: > Most of the activity happens in the evening, Eastern time: about half of it falls between 5 p.m. and midnight, and almost none happens in the early morning. That pattern suggests a person rather than a public guest Wi-Fi network: someone regularly on the…

So they don't actually know what this network is, just who owns the IP space... time for a blog post to advertise our week-old service! There is no evidence that physically ties this to the WH. It could be in a security lab for all they know. Or a guest network for the news media.

Questions

Is Residential Proxies Detected on White House Network trending on Hacker News right now?

Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 5, 16:22 UTC, after 2 days of trending.

What is the highest rank Residential Proxies Detected on White House Network reached?

#1 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 5, 14:52 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.

How long has Residential Proxies Detected on White House Network been trending?

It was first seen on Nov 4, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (78 checks) since.

How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?

1010 points and 312 comments; submitted by Rasbora on Nov 4, 2026.