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

Microsoft WebView2 phishing technique can bypass MFA and steal login cookies

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

A cybersecurity researcher has developed a new phishing technique that can bypass multifactor authentication and steal login cookies through Microsoft Corp.’s Edge WebView2. WebView2 is a runtime, or software and instructions that are executed while a program is running, that provides web-based …

Russian hacking group takes responsibility for DDoS attacks on Lithuania

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

A Russian hacking group has taken responsibility for a distributed denial-of-service attack targeting government and private organizations in Lithuania. According to a report today in The Baltic Times, the attack, from a group known as “Killnet,” caused delays in processing passports and residence permits …

XM Cyber acquires continuous end-to-end cybersecurity assessment startup Cyber Observer

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity firm XM Cyber Inc., owned since November by Schwarz Group, today acquired continuous end-to-end cybersecurity assessment startup Cyber Observer Ltd. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2012, Cyber Observer offers a critical controls monitoring solution designed to simplify the way cybersecurity …

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX reportedly exploring Robinhood acquisition

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Shares in Robinhood Markets Inc. surged 14% today after Bloomberg published a report claiming that cryptocurrency exchange FTX Digital Markets Ltd. is exploring acquiring the company. The report, referencing people with knowledge of the matter, says FTX is deliberating internally on how …

Security automation startup Cerby launches platform for unmanageable applications

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Security automation startup Cerby Inc. today launched a security platform for unmanageable applications that enhances security practices by empowering both employees and security teams. The Cerby zero trust architecture takes on the challenges of unmanageable applications in the shadow information technology universe. …

Apple reportedly preparing to release a ‘flood of new products’

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. is preparing to launch a wide range of new products in the second half of the year and early 2023, according to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Describing the forthcoming product releases as a “flood of new products,” Gurman makes …

CISA and Coast Guard warn that Log4Shell still being targeted by hackers

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency and the Coast Guard Cyber Command today warned network defenders that Log4Shell vulnerabilities are still being targeted by hackers. Log4Shell first emerged in December and actively targeted vulnerabilities found in Apache Log4j, open-source software used by numerous …

Identity and access management startup ConductorOne raises $15M

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Identity and access management startup ConductorOne Inc. has raised $15 million in new funding to enhance product development and increase its marketing efforts. Accel led the Series A round, with Fuel Capital, Fathom Capital, Active Capital and several individual investors also participating. Including the …

Google researchers find iOS version of Italian ‘Hermit’ spyware

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Researchers at Lookout Inc. last week detailed a newly discovered form of enterprise-grade Android “surveillanceware” or spyware, dubbed “Hermit” being used by the government of Kazakhstan. It was noted in the report that the software is believed to have been developed by Italian spyware …

BlackBerry shares drop slightly despite decent earnings beat

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Shares in BlackBerry Ltd. dropped slightly in after-hours trading today despite the company mostly beating analysts’ expectations for its fiscal first quarter. For the quarter ended May 31, BlackBerry reported a loss before costs such as stock compensation and legal expenses of …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Microsoft WebView2 phishing technique can bypass MFA and steal login cookies

Russian hacking group takes responsibility for DDoS attacks on Lithuania

XM Cyber acquires continuous end-to-end cybersecurity assessment startup Cyber Observer

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX reportedly exploring Robinhood acquisition

Security automation startup Cerby launches platform for unmanageable applications

Apple reportedly preparing to release a ‘flood of new products’

CISA and Coast Guard warn that Log4Shell still being targeted by hackers

Identity and access management startup ConductorOne raises $15M

Google researchers find iOS version of Italian ‘Hermit’ spyware

BlackBerry shares drop slightly despite decent earnings beat

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