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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

Latest from Duncan Riley

Spear-phishing campaign targets Israeli officials, former US ambassador

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

A recently discovered spear-phishing campaign has been targeting former Israeli officers, high-ranking military personnel, the head of a security think tank and a former U.S. ambassador to Israel. Detailed today by researchers from Check Point Software Technologies Inc., the attack used custom phishing …

Cloudflare detects and mitigates largest-ever HTTPS DDoS attack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Content delivery network provider Cloudflare Inc. revealed today that it has managed to detect and mitigate a 26 million-request-per-second distributed denial-of-service attack, the largest such attack on record for HTTPS, a secure way to send a web server and a browser. The strike, …

Rust Foundation announces recipients of first Community Grants Program

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

The Rust Foundation, a foundation set up to support the development of the increasingly popular open-source Rust programming language, today announced the first recipients of awards for its inaugural Community Grants Program. The Rust Foundation Community Grants Program is a mechanism to provide …

Trustwave’s new MDR service boosts threat visibility

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity company Trustwave Holdings Inc., owned by Singtel Holdings Inc. since 2015, today announced a new managed detection and response offering built to improve threat visibility, rapidly detect and respond to threats, and boost the overall cybersecurity resilience of organizations. The new …

Gallium hacking group deploys difficult-to-detect remote access malware

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Palo Alto Networks Inc.’s Unit 42 today identified new, difficult-to-detect remote-access malware used by the Gallium advanced persistent threat group. The Gallium APT group is believed to be a Chinese state-sponsored group and has a reputation for targeting telecommunications companies in Southeast Asia, Europe …

Health care provider Kaiser Permanente suffers data breach

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Health care provider Kaiser Permanente has disclosed a data breach that compromised the information of some 70,000 patients at subsidiary Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington. In a June 3 notice to patients, Kaiser Permanente described the data breach as a “security incident” …

TerraUSD company facing investigation in US and South Korea

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY4 YEARS AGO

Terraform Labs Pte. Ltd., the company behind the algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD (UST), is now facing multiple investigations in two countries following the spectacular collapse of the coin in May. The Financial Times reported Wednesday that South Korean law enforcement agencies are investigating allegations …

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