Hacker News with Generative AI: Vietnam

Technical Analysis – Improper Use of Private iOS APIs in Vietnamese Banking Apps (verichains.io)
Yesterday, reports emerged in the Vietnamese infosec community that two popular banking apps – BIDV SmartBanking and Agribank – were using hidden / private iOS API to detect other apps installed on users’ iPhones.

Security, Mobile Apps, iOS, Vietnam, Banking

90 points by quyleanh 7 days ago | 22 comments

Vietnamese Graphic Design (vietgd.com)
VIET GD is a casual index, archive, and celebration of Vietnamese graphic design.

Graphic Design, Vietnam, Culture

383 points by keiferski 40 days ago | 55 comments

A new supergiant Bathynomus species discovered in Vietnam (pensoft.net)

Marine Biology, Vietnam, New Discoveries, Giant Isopods

24 points by WaitWaitWha 62 days ago | 11 comments

Critics decry Vietnam's 'draconian' new internet law (theguardian.com)
Social media users in Vietnam on platforms including Facebook and TikTok will need to verify their identities as part of strict new internet regulations that critics say further undermine freedom of expression in the communist country.

Vietnam, Internet Censorship, Social Media, Law

5 points by defrost 101 days ago | 2 comments

Vietnamese tycoon loses death row appeal over biggest bank fraud (bbc.co.uk)
Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan has lost her appeal against her death sentence for masterminding the world’s biggest bank fraud.

Vietnam, Crime, Finance, Law, Business

13 points by mellosouls 122 days ago | 5 comments

Vietnamese tycoon in race to raise $9B to avoid execution (bbc.co.uk)
Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan is in a race for her life.

Business, Vietnam, Crime, Law

6 points by jzox 122 days ago | 0 comments

Vietnamese tycoon in race to raise $9B to avoid execution (bbc.com)
Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan is in a race for her life.

Business, Vietnam, Law, Finance

8 points by peutetre 122 days ago | 0 comments

Vietnam plans to convert all of its networks to IPv6 (theregister.com)
Vietnam will convert all local networks to IPv6, under a sweeping digital infrastructure strategy announced last week.

Vietnam, IPv6, Networking, Digital Infrastructure, Technology

4 points by IgorPartola 169 days ago | 4 comments

Vietnam plans to convert all its networks to IPv6 (theregister.com)
Vietnam will convert all local networks to IPv6, under a sweeping digital infrastructure strategy announced last week.

Vietnam, IPv6, Networking, Digital Infrastructure, Technology

6 points by Feathercrown 170 days ago | 0 comments

Vietnam plans to convert all its networks to IPv6 (theregister.com)
Vietnam will convert all local networks to IPv6, under a sweeping digital infrastructure strategy announced last week.

Vietnam, Networking, IPv6, Digital Infrastructure

11 points by mfiguiere 171 days ago | 0 comments

Movie industry touts takedown of " largest" pirate streaming ring (arstechnica.com)
A group representing major film studios said it collaborated with Vietnamese authorities to take down what it called "the largest pirate streaming operation in the world."

Entertainment, Piracy, Law Enforcement, Vietnam

20 points by PaulHoule 205 days ago | 15 comments

Oh man! Our entire team has been replaced by Vietnam developers. (reddit.com)

Offshoring, Software Development, Vietnam, Remote Work

98 points by rustoo 250 days ago | 90 comments

Agricultural drones are transforming rice farming in the Mekong River delta (hakaimagazine.com)

Agriculture, Drones, Vietnam

379 points by sohkamyung 289 days ago | 274 comments

Three of Vietnam's five undersea internet cables are down (reuters.com)

Vietnam, Internet, Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Global Connectivity

114 points by jnord 290 days ago | 32 comments

The obscure intelligence bureau that got Vietnam, Iraq, and Ukraine right (vox.com)