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

Payment fraud risks increase as cybercriminals exploit e-skimming and scam e-commerce

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

A new report out today from the Insikt Group, the research division of Recorded Future Inc., highlights the growing risk of fraud payments through 2024. It’s driven by the increasing sophistication of cybercriminal tactics, including digital e-skimming, scam e-commerce websites and surges …

New Mirai variant ‘Murdoc_Botnet’ targets AVTECH cameras and Huawei routers

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Researchers at cybersecurity software provider Qualys Inc. are warning of a new Mirai botnet variant that’s being used to target vulnerabilities in AVTECH Cameras and Huawei HG523 routers. The variant, dubbed “Murdoc_Botnet,” was first detected in July and has already been found to have affected …

OpenAI CEO to brief US officials on advanced AI agents capable of complex tasks

AI By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman is reportedly set to meet with U.S. government officials in Washington D.C. on Jan. 30 for a closed-door briefing on new technology, possibly “Ph.D.-level super-agents” that do complex human tasks. The latest claim comes from Axios, …

TikTok restores US service following intervention from President-elect Trump

POLICY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

TikTok services were being restored to users in the U.S. Sunday afternoon following a promise from President-elect Trump after the service went dark Saturday. The Chinese-owned social media service had been late Saturday following the implementation of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary …

FTC orders GoDaddy to strengthen security practices after years of data breaches

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has ordered well-known web hosting provider GoDaddy Inc. to implement a robust information security program to settle charges that the company failed to secure its website-hosting service against attacks that could harm its customers. In a complaint …

Social trading and investment marketplace eToro reportedly files paperwork for $5B IPO

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Social trading and investment marketplace company eToro Group Ltd. has reportedly filed a confidential application with U.S. regulators ahead of a potential initial public offering later this year. First reported today by the Financial Times, the IPO could value the business at …

Biden signs executive order to strengthen national cybersecurity in last days in office

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden signed a cybersecurity-related executive order today that’s aimed at strengthening national cybersecurity and making it easier to pursue foreign adversaries and hacking groups that try to undermine U.S. systems. The “Executive Order on Strengthening and Promoting Innovation …

Study finds nearly one in 10 generative AI prompts in business disclose potentially sensitive data

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

A new study released today by data protection startup Harmonic Security Inc. has found that nearly one in 10 prompts used by business users when using artificial intelligence disclose potentially sensitive data. The finding came from a study of business users undertaken …

New Contrast Security tools targets vulnerabilities in production environments

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Application security startup Contrast Security Inc. today announced the release of Application Vulnerability Monitoring, a new application detection and response capability that catches vulnerabilities in products before an attack. Said to be the first solution of its kind that works within applications to find …

New Cisco AI Defense solution safeguards AI applications and data

AI By DUNCAN RILEY2 YEARS AGO

Cisco Systems Inc. today announced the launch of Cisco AI Defense, a new solution that safeguards artificial intelligence projects in enterprises against the misuse of AI tools, data leakage and sophisticated threats. The new service has been designed to address new safety …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Payment fraud risks increase as cybercriminals exploit e-skimming and scam e-commerce

New Mirai variant ‘Murdoc_Botnet’ targets AVTECH cameras and Huawei routers

OpenAI CEO to brief US officials on advanced AI agents capable of complex tasks

TikTok restores US service following intervention from President-elect Trump

FTC orders GoDaddy to strengthen security practices after years of data breaches

Social trading and investment marketplace eToro reportedly files paperwork for $5B IPO

Biden signs executive order to strengthen national cybersecurity in last days in office

Study finds nearly one in 10 generative AI prompts in business disclose potentially sensitive data

New Cisco AI Defense solution safeguards AI applications and data

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