Security & Privacy (SECR)
Sector · Show HN · data as of Oct 31, 2026, 3:03 PM UTC
launches · 7D Oct 24–Oct 30 vs Oct 17–Oct 23 (27)
hit rate · Oct 22–Oct 28 settled (2/33) vs Oct 15–Oct 21 (5/24)
— Not significant at current sample size: −14.8pp, 24 → 33 settled launches (needs 100+ in each window).
trending score
Launches & hit rate
3 days left blank: votes still coming in (launches under 48h old), incomplete day, or no launches — not shown as zero.
Faded bars are incomplete days (today, or days before every selected source was being collected).
Key statistics
- Launches
- 5Oct 30
- Avg daily launches
- 4.127d
- 7D range
- 3 – 13Oct 24–Oct 30
- Hit rate
- 6.1%2/33 · Oct 22–Oct 28
- Volatility
- 74%26 daily chg
- Share of market
- 4.0%7D
- Top source
- Show HN100%
- Previous window
- 27Oct 17–Oct 23
Stocks in this sector (SECR)
Launched on Oct 30 (the latest complete UTC day) or listed since the previous run (IPO), ranked by current traction. Product Hunt launches all list at 07:01 UTC; their traction has had at most one or two daily updates. 5 matches. Spam giveaways excluded.
| # | Sector | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arken Passwordless auth middleware using secp256k1 keys | SECR | 12 | +3 | ▲ +33.3% | 0 | 0 | 3d ago |
| 2 | Post-quantum signatureless authorization with recursive verification | SECR | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3d ago |
| 3 | Tyrtulia, a headless forum with no passwords, made for the terminal | SECR | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3d ago |
| 4 | Keyward a TUI to manage SSH keys and audit your –/.ssh security | SECR | 2 | — | — | — | 0 | 3d ago |
| 5 | Offense Security tools for your agents | SECR | 1 | +1IPO | — | 0 | 0 | 3d ago |
Traction = current votes (PH) / points (HN) — early-adopter attention, not downloads or usage. Gained = traction gained between the two latest daily ingest runs; Gain % only when the previous traction was 5+. Buzz = comments gained in that interval. “frozen” = no longer tracked, so no current gain. How it works