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Hackers can steal 2FA codes and private messages from Android phones

Hackers can steal 2FA codes and private messages from Android phones

In the second step, Pixnapping performs graphical operations on individual pixels that the targeted app sent to the rendering pipeline. These operations choose the coordinates of target pixels the app wants to steal and begin to check if the color of those coordinates is white or non-white. “Suppose, for example, [the attacker] wants to steal a pixel that is part …

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Trump officials reportedly consider selling student loan debt to private investors | Trump administration

Trump officials reportedly consider selling student loan debt to private investors | Trump administration

Officials in the Trump administration are reportedly weighing the possibility of selling portions of the federal government’s $1.6tn student loan portfolio to private investors, which experts say could carry risks for both taxpayers and borrowers – potentially reshaping the student loan landscape in unpredictable ways. Senior officials at the education and treasury departments have been engaged in internal conversations about …

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Big Ten closes in on private equity agreement vote, per sources

Big Ten closes in on private equity agreement vote, per sources

Dan Wetzel Close Dan Wetzel ESPN Dan Wetzel is a senior writer focused on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling. Oct 10, 2025, 02:44 PM ET The Big Ten is closing in on voting on a private capital agreement that will infuse league schools with more than $2 billion, industry sources told ESPN. There’s been momentum within recent days …

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NASA’s Dream Chaser Spaceplane Breaks Free From the ISS Plan (and It’s Aiming for Defense and Private Space)

NASA’s Dream Chaser Spaceplane Breaks Free From the ISS Plan (and It’s Aiming for Defense and Private Space)

IN A NUTSHELL 🛰️ Sierra Space and NASA revise contract for the Dream Chaser spaceplane, shifting its mission focus. 🚀 Dream Chaser’s first orbital flight in 2026 will be as a free flier, not visiting the ISS. 🛡️ The spaceplane is positioned as a national asset, capable of supporting defense and private space missions. 📅 With the ISS’s decommissioning by …

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The government isn’t releasing economic data. Private firms are stepping in. – The Washington Post

The government isn’t releasing economic data. Private firms are stepping in.  The Washington Post Podcast: Why This US Government Shutdown Is Different  Bloomberg.com Will the federal government shutdown last long enough to hurt the U.S. economy?  USA Today Shutdown costing US economy about $15B a week: Hassett  The Hill US government shutdown: How it affects key economic data publishing  Reuters Source link

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HSBC Offers to Take Hang Seng Bank Private for $13.6 Billion – The Wall Street Journal

HSBC Offers to Take Hang Seng Bank Private for $13.6 Billion  The Wall Street Journal Hang Seng Bank shares jump 25% as parent HSBC’s privatization bid values it at over $37 billion  CNBC HSBC offers $13.6bn for 100% control of Hong Kong lender Hang Seng  Financial Times HSBC Is Tackling Hong Kong’s Commercial Real Estate Crisis  Bloomberg.com HSBC stock slumps after $14 billion bet …

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New private ‘Arc’ spacecraft aims to deliver cargo from orbit to anywhere on Earth in less than an hour (video)

New private ‘Arc’ spacecraft aims to deliver cargo from orbit to anywhere on Earth in less than an hour (video)

A new private spacecraft aims to help the U.S. military get key supplies where they’re needed, and fast. On Wednesday (Oct. 1), the California-based company Inversion unveiled Arc, a vehicle designed to serve as an orbital storehouse and superfast delivery system for mission-critical gear, getting it anywhere on Earth in less than an hour. “With massive cross-range to cover great …

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Startups staying private longer with alternative capital

Startups staying private longer with alternative capital

Klarna Group Plc signage during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images A version of this article appeared in CNBC’s Inside Alts newsletter, a guide to the fast-growing world of alternative investments, from private equity and private credit …

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