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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 11, 2024?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, First Transatlantic TV Transmission via Satellite in 1962, Skylab Re-Enters the Earth's Atmosphere in 1979, "To Kill a Mockingbird" Published in 1960, and we present you with these top quality stories. From Why Leave Your Comfort Zone Is Really Bad Advice (And What To Do Instead) to Are You a Victim of Crypto Theft?, let’s dive right in.


The Market Today

#01 Microsoft
$466.25 +1.08%
#02 Instagram (Meta)
$534.69 +0.73%
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$199.79 -0.11%
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$2.41 +0.83%
#01 Bitcoin
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cybersecurity

Critical Vulnerability in Swedish BankID Exposes User Data

TL;DR A common misconfiguration found in services integrating BankID, allows attackers to take over victims accounts exploiting a Session Fixation bug

By @mastersplinter [ 10 Min read ]

The Swedish BankID is a form of digital identification used by most if not all Swedish residents to authenticate to multiple services such as: internet providers, online banking services, betting websites and especially governmental websites.

With BankID two main flows are used to authenticate a user:..

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web3

5 Steps to Recognize a Legitimate Centralized Crypto Service

TL;DR It’s almost always possible to distinguish between a legitimate platform from one that it’s not. A lot of obvious red flags are there if we know where to look.

By @obyte [ 6 Min read ]

Luckily, it’s almost always possible to distinguish between a legitimate platform from one that it’s not. There are a lot of obvious red flags we can find in plain sight if we just look in the right direction. Let’s learn more about it ahead.


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web3

Are You a Victim of Crypto Theft?

TL;DR It is likely that at least one person reading this story has been a victim of crypto theft.

By @sheharyarkhan [ 4 Min read ]

If you've been a victim of a crypto theft in 2024, you're not alone.

A new report from blockchain researchers TRM Labs says that hackers stole more money in the first six months of 2024 when compared to the same period last year...

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life-hacking

Why Leave Your Comfort Zone Is Really Bad Advice (And What To Do Instead)

TL;DR Discover why leaving your comfort zone is bad advice and learn actionable steps to gradually expand your comfort zone for lasting personal growth and success.

By @rimaeneva [ 8 Min read ]

Do you remember the little doodle I made to explain why motivation doesn’t work?

Today, we’re gonna zoom in on the comfort zone part.

It’s bad advice because it’s communicated in a way that doesn’t land for most people and, therefore, doesn’t work.

Let me explain...

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On This Day

First Transatlantic TV Transmission via Satellite

The first transatlantic TV transmission via satellite was made between the United States and Europe, showing live footage of the French National Day Parade in Paris.

Poll Of the Week

Which Tech Giant is the Most Evil?

There is no "Don't Be Evil" in any of their codes of conduct. But one of them is the most evil, we suppose. Vote!

17% Apple ($2.7T)

6% Microsoft ($2.1T)

11% Google/Alphabet ($1.5T)

15% Amazon ($1.4T)

47% Facebook/Meta ($0.43T)

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