Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

OpenAI doubles users to 800M-1B thanks to Ghibli-style image generation

AI By DUNCAN RILEY1 YEAR AGO

All new technologies have their tipping points where they go from enthusiast to mainstream. Artificial intelligence, a term coined by John McCarthy in 1956 that has long held the imagination of many, has seemingly now hit that tipping point, but not for …

SentinelLabs exposes AkiraBot spam tool powered by OpenAI-generated messages

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

A new report out today from SentinelLabs, the research arm of cybersecurity company SentinelOne Inc., details a recently discovered artificial intelligence-powered spam tool that automates large-scale abuse of website contact forms and chat widgets by bypassing CAPTCHA protections. First observed in late 2024, “AkiraBot” …

Darktrace uncovers spam bombing campaign used to mask targeted cyberattacks

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

A new report out today from Darktrace Ltd. details how its artificial intelligence-powered platform detected and responded to a series of “spam bombing” attacks designed to overwhelm email systems and disguise more targeted infiltration attempts. Spam bombing attacks, also known as “email spam …

SpyNote Android malware resurfaces in campaign using spoofed app install pages

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

A new report out today from internet intelligence company DomainTools LLC warns that threat actors are using newly registered domains to deliver the SpyNote Android remote access trojan via sites that mimic Google Play app installation pages. In trying to imitate legitimate Google Play app …

First quarter of 2025 sets record for ransomware attacks and threat groups

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

A new report released today by cybersecurity services company GuidePoint Security LLC finds that ransomware hit a record high in the first quarter of 2025 as the number of victims surged to more than 2,000 and the landscape became increasingly fragmented with 70 …

Ripple acquires Hidden Road in $1.25B deal to expand institutional crypto services

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Blockchain technology company Ripple Labs Inc. announced today that it has acquired multi-asset prime brokerage firm Hidden Road Inc. for $1.25 billion. Founded in 2018, Hidden Road is a prime brokerage firm specializing in over-the-counter services for digital assets. The company offers a range …

CodeSecure and FOSSA partner to enhance visibility into open source and binary code

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Application security testing company CodeSecure Inc. today announced a new strategic partnership with open-source compliance and security platform provider FOSSA Inc. and introduced a product integration that allows organizations to eliminate security blind spots associated with third-party and open-source code. The partnership …

New Workspace AI tools from Google focus on workflow automation and content creation

AI By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Google LLC today announced new artificial intelligence enhancements in Google Workspace that expand its Gemini-powered productivity tools to help organizations automate complex workflows, improve content creation and better analyze data. Leading the list of announcements from the annual Google Cloud Next developer …

CrowdStrike expands Google Cloud partnership to secure AI development at scale

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today announced a major expansion of its partnership with Google Cloud, aimed at delivering comprehensive, end-to-end security for artificial intelligence innovation using the CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security platform. The expanded partnership seeks to address the growing level of cloud …

Okta enhances Auth0 and core platform with expanded identity security features

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Identity access management company Okta Inc. today announced new platform innovations that extend the company’s security capabilities across both human and nonhuman identities. The updates span the company’s Auth0 platform and the broader Okta identity fabric. They’re aimed at equipping developers and enterprises with …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

OpenAI doubles users to 800M-1B thanks to Ghibli-style image generation

SentinelLabs exposes AkiraBot spam tool powered by OpenAI-generated messages

Darktrace uncovers spam bombing campaign used to mask targeted cyberattacks

SpyNote Android malware resurfaces in campaign using spoofed app install pages

First quarter of 2025 sets record for ransomware attacks and threat groups

Ripple acquires Hidden Road in $1.25B deal to expand institutional crypto services

CodeSecure and FOSSA partner to enhance visibility into open source and binary code

New Workspace AI tools from Google focus on workflow automation and content creation

CrowdStrike expands Google Cloud partnership to secure AI development at scale

Okta enhances Auth0 and core platform with expanded identity security features

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