Discover how data privacy and security concerns are becoming a major barrier to Nigeria’s financial inclusion drive, hindering trust in digital services.
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Growing concerns over data privacy and security are emerging as a significant barrier to Nigerias financial inclusion drive, despite years of investment in connectivity and digital infrastructure.
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Active Protocol Discovery — detect hidden adaptive structure via sequential KL-optimal probing. 45x faster than passive monitoring.
A lightweight framework for detecting hidden adaptive structure in noisy environments via sequential, KL-optimal probing.
Most detection systems are passive they watch and wait. APD is active it pro… [+7668 chars]
Ether adoption grows as major endowments shift capital, BlackRock launches a staking ETF, and Ethereum's real-world asset dominance highlights TradFi investor interest.
Key takeaways:
<ul><li>Institutional sentiment is shifting toward ETH as elite funds reallocate capital from Bitcoin to Ether ETFs.
</li><li>BlackRocks ETH ETF pairs secure staking with a low 0.25%… [+4388 chars]
During the rapid technological advancements of the early 1990s, the video game industry was on the cusp of a massive addition - another dimension. With console shenanigans like the Super FX chip giving players a taste of 3D, hype was at an all-time high. But …
During the rapid technological advancements of the early 1990s, the video game industry was on the cusp of a massive addition - another dimension. With console shenanigans like the Super FX chip givi… [+67007 chars]
A suspected Chinese state-backed hacking group has been quietly exploiting a critical Dell security flaw in zero-day attacks that started in mid-2024. [...]
A suspected Chinese state-backed hacking group has been quietly exploiting a critical Dell security flaw in zero-day attacks that started in mid-2024.
Security researchers from Mandiant and the Goog… [+3353 chars]
Achina Sirohi Mayya took one for the team and explored the dark web to see what all the fuss is about - and warned people to 'not try this at home'.
A woman who volunteered to delve into the dark web over a two-day period shared her opinion on whether it lived up to its 'sinister reputation'.
It's widely regarded as the internet's version of the… [+3839 chars]
Hackers used a fake Oura MCP server to trick users into downloading malware that installs the StealC info-stealer. Straiker’s AI Research (STAR) Labs team uncovered a SmartLoader campaign in which attackers cloned a legitimate MCP server linked to Oura Health…
SmartLoader hackers clone Oura MCP project to spread StealC malware
Straiker’s AI Research (STAR) Labs team uncovered a SmartLoader campaign in which attackers cloned a legitimate MCP server linked … [+3883 chars]
To completely understand computer security, its vital to step outside the fence and to think outside the box. Computer security is not just about firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems, or anti-viruses. Its also about tricking people into doing whatever a ha…
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To completely understand computer security, it’s vital to step outside the fence and to think outside the box. Computer security is not just about firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems, or anti-viruses. It’s also about tricking people into doing whatever a …
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To completely understand computer security, it’s vital to step outside the fence and to think outside the box. Computer security is not just about firewalls, I… [+609 chars]
Nile is an enterprise networking company that provides AI-powered, secure wired and wireless Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solutions designed to automate and simplify infrastructure. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Nile Chief Marketing Officer Shashi Kiran to learn more.
Nile is an enterprise networking company that provides AI-powered, secure wired and wireless Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solutions designed to automate and simplify infrastructure. Pulse 2.0 intervie… [+8639 chars]
A message from the folks at HOPE 26:
We've decided to go ahead and open the Call For Speakers for HOPE 26!
We have not yet found a venue for the conference, originally scheduled for St. John's University from August 14-16, 2026. Those plans were thrown in…
A message from the folks at HOPE 26:
We've decided to go ahead and open the Call For Speakers for HOPE 26!
We have not yet found a venue for the conference, originally scheduled for St. John's Univ… [+2234 chars]
Android 17 Beta introduces privacy, security updates and a new Canary channel for improved development
A new beta version of Android 17 has been released, bringing a range of privacy, security and performance changes aimed at strengthening app protections and improving developer workflows.
The update… [+2379 chars]
Tool for creation, validation, and execution of ExaBGP messages for network security.
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Officers from Poland’s Central Bureau of Cybercrime Control (CBZC) police arrested a 47-year-old man linked to the Phobos ransomware operation. Polish authorities arrested a 47-year-old man suspected of involvement in cybercrime and linked him to the Phobos r…
Polish cybercrime Police arrest man linked to Phobos ransomware operation
Polish authorities arrested a 47-year-old man suspected of involvement in cybercrime and linked him to the Phobos ransomware… [+3273 chars]
Imagine a line of affordable toys controlled by the player’s brainwaves. By interpreting biosignals picked up by the dry electroencephalogram (EEG) electrodes in an included headset, the game could infer …read more
Imagine a line of affordable toys controlled by the player’s brainwaves. By interpreting biosignals picked up by the dry electroencephalogram (EEG) electrodes in an included headset, the game could i… [+11001 chars]
A new tool for analyzing keyfobs! Still in beta. Keyfob Analysis Toolkit (KAT)
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47048006
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This is a follow-up post from Hacking Your Car - Made Easy and an introduction to a new tool for analyzing car key fobs: the Keyfob Analysis Toolkit (KAT). I designed it using the protopirate source … [+1572 chars]
President Trump is attempting to secure another significant legislative victory with the “Save America Act,” which would begin to restore some semblance of fairness and propriety to an election system that has become deeply subverted over the last decade.
The…
President Trump is attempting to secure another significant legislative victory with the Save America Act, which would begin to restore some semblance of fairness and propriety to an election system … [+8615 chars]
AI adoption has never been more pressing for enterprises. The plethora of AI tools available gives them a good idea of how Artificial Intelligence can help them scale and grow. However, it's putting the wheels in motion that takes time and effort to figure ou…
Even though it's been three years since gen AI was officially introduced to us, most enterprises are still in the very early, experimental stages. In fact, 62% of companies are now experimenting with… [+23546 chars]
Geopolitical tensions and privacy fears are driving a wedge between UK users and US tech giants, with a majority now seeking closer-to-home alternatives for their digital lives.
<ul><li>74%of Brits are concerned about Europe's reliance on US apps and services</li><li>57% say they would switch to European alternatives when possible</li><li>Privacy misconceptions persist, says… [+4002 chars]
Attackers used a fake PDF incident report hosted on AWS to scare victims into enabling 2FA, though a poorly crafted phishing campaign. Freelance security consultant Xavier Mertens reported a phishing campaign using a fake PDF security incident report hosted o…
Poorly crafted phishing campaign leverages bogus security incident report
Freelance security consultant Xavier Mertens reported a phishing campaign using a fake PDF security incident report hosted o… [+1518 chars]
The conduct of powerful nations is causing knock-on effects in the cyber world as long-standing security frameworks appear increasingly precarious
The global cyber threat landscape was defined by fragmentation in 2025, driven in no small part by widening geopolitical fractures that threatened the 80-year-old rules-based international order that… [+5787 chars]
South Korea fined Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Tiffany $25M after hackers breached their Salesforce systems, exposing customer data. South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission fined luxury brands including Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Tiffany & Co. a to…
South Korea slaps $25M fine on Dior, Louis Vuitton, Tiffany over Salesforce breach
South Koreas Personal Information Protection Commission fined luxury brands including Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Tiff… [+1038 chars]
Polish police have detained a 47-year-old man suspected of ties to the Phobos ransomware group and seized computers and mobile phones containing stolen credentials, credit card numbers, and server access data. [...]
Polish police have detained a 47-year-old man suspected of ties to the Phobos ransomware group and seized computers and mobile phones containing stolen credentials, credit card numbers, and server ac… [+3709 chars]
My objectiveThe role of NDR in SOC workflowsStarting up the NDR systemHow AI complements the human responseWhat else did I try out?What could I see with NDR that I wouldn’t otherwise?Am I ready to be a network security analyst now?
My objective
As someo…
<ul><li>My objective</li><li>The role of NDR in SOC workflows</li><li>Starting up the NDR system</li><li>How AI complements the human response</li><li>What else did I try out?</li><li>What could I se… [+14116 chars]
Apple is testing end-to-end encrypted Rich Communications Services (RCS) messaging in the iOS 26.4 developer beta. Apple has added end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging to the iOS and iPadOS 26.4 developer beta. The feature, still in testing, will roll out in a …
Encrypted RCS messaging support lands in Apples iOS 26.4 developer build
Apple has added end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging to the iOS and iPadOS 26.4 developer beta. The feature, still in testing, … [+2068 chars]