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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

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Former AWS employee convicted in 2019 Capital One hack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

A former Amazon Web Services Inc. employee has been convicted in the theft of more than 100 million records belonging to Capital One Financial Corp. in 2019. Paige A. Thompson, who worked for AWS as an engineer until 2016, was found guilty …

International law enforcement operation takes down Russian botnet

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

An international law enforcement operation has taken down infrastructure used by a Russian botnet known as RSocks that hacked millions of computers and other electronic devices. The joint operation, which included the U.S. Department of Justice and law enforcement agencies in Germany, the …

Cloudflare adds new security features to its zero-trust SASE platform

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Cloudflare Inc. today announced several new capabilities for Cloudflare One, the company’s zero-trust secure access service edge platform initially launched in October 2020. The new features for Cloudflare One include sophisticated email security protection, data loss prevention tools, cloud access security broker or …

SaaS buying platform startup Vendr raises $150M on $1B valuation

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Software-as-a-service buying platform startup Vendr Inc. revealed today that it has raised $150 million in new funding to accelerate platform development and to help organizations cut costs when it comes to managing software. The Series B round was co-led by Craft Ventures and SoftBank, with Sozo …

Previously unknown form of Android surveillanceware linked to Italian companies

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Researchers at cybersecurity company Lookout Inc. today detailed a previously unknown form of enterprise-grade Android surveillanceware that is being used by the government of Kazakhstan. The surveillanceware, dubbed “Hermit,” is believed to have been developed by Italian spyware vendor RCS Lab S.p.A. and Tykelab Srl. RCS …

Microsoft to acquire cybersecurity threat analysis company Miburo

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. has entered into an agreement to acquire cybersecurity threat analysis company Miburo for an undisclosed price. Founded in 20011, Miburo offers cyberthreat analysis and research specializing in the detection and response to foreign information operations. Foreign information operations, in this …

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