Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Snowflake introduces mandatory multifactor authentication following recent cyberattacks

By Duncan Riley Jul 10, 2024

Data cloud company Snowflake Inc. has introduced new security measures after its customers were targeted following a third-party breach earlier this year. A hacking campaign targeting Snowflake users first came to light in late May when…

Security

BlastRADIUS vulnerability exposes legacy security flaws in widely used RADIUS Protocol

By Duncan Riley Jul 10, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical security vulnerability in RADIUS, a widely used network authentication protocol dating back to the 1990s that’s still in widespread use today. RADIUS, short for Remote Authentication Dial-In User…

Cloud

Intuit to lay off 1,800 employees, plans to rehire in new AI and customer roles

By Duncan Riley Jul 10, 2024

Business and financial software company Intuit Inc. today announced that it’s laying off 1,800 employees, about 10% of its workforce, as it looks to focus more on artificial intelligence — but it plans to…

Security

Security vulnerability in NSA training tool allowed unauthorized content modifications

By Duncan Riley Jul 10, 2024

Founded by President Harry Truman in 1952, the U.S. National Security Agency is supposed to provide security through intelligence gathering, but what happens when it overlooks its own security? A new report from Contrast…

Security

Cisco Talos details latest tactics employed by prolific ransomware groups

By Duncan Riley Jul 10, 2024

A new report published today by researchers at Cisco Talos details the evolving tactics and techniques used by prolific ransomware groups and the need to protect against them. Ransomware is far from new, with the…

AI

Jared Leto joins Index Ventures in $60M round for generative AI video startup Captions

By Duncan Riley Jul 9, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence video startup Captions LLC announced today that it has raised $60 million in new funding on a valuation of $500 million to advance its research of generative video technology. The round…

Security

Justice Department seizes domains linked to Russian disinformation campaign

By Duncan Riley Jul 9, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that it has seized two domains allegedly key to a disinformation campaign by Russia’s RT news network which were used to spread disinformation via X Corp. The…

Security

RansomHub publishes stolen Florida Health Department data after ransom deadline passes

By Duncan Riley Jul 8, 2024

Ransomware gang RansomHub has released up to 100 gigabytes of files stolen from the Florida Department of Health after the department declined to pay a ransom payment following a ransomware attack last week. The…

Security

New APT group CloudSorcerer uses cloud services to target Russian government entities

By Duncan Riley Jul 8, 2024

Security researchers at Securelsit by Kaspersky today detailed a new advanced persistent threat group that’s targeting Russian government entities in what appears to be another uptick in geopolitical-linked hacking. Dubbed CloudSorcerer, the group uses a…

Security

Investor confidence boosts cybersecurity funding to $3.3B in second quarter

By Duncan Riley Jul 8, 2024

A new report today from cybersecurity recruitment firm Pinpoint Search Group has found that cybersecurity funding surged in the second quarter after the industry underwent considerable changes over the last year. Pinpoint’s research team recorded 120…

Duncan Riley

Snowflake introduces mandatory multifactor authentication following recent cyberattacks

BlastRADIUS vulnerability exposes legacy security flaws in widely used RADIUS Protocol

Intuit to lay off 1,800 employees, plans to rehire in new AI and customer roles

Security vulnerability in NSA training tool allowed unauthorized content modifications

Cisco Talos details latest tactics employed by prolific ransomware groups

Jared Leto joins Index Ventures in $60M round for generative AI video startup Captions

Justice Department seizes domains linked to Russian disinformation campaign

RansomHub publishes stolen Florida Health Department data after ransom deadline passes

New APT group CloudSorcerer uses cloud services to target Russian government entities

Investor confidence boosts cybersecurity funding to $3.3B in second quarter

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