Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Vulnerabilities in Wyze cams exposed users to device takeover and video access

By Duncan Riley Mar 29, 2022

Three vulnerabilities in cams from Wyze Labs Inc. have been found to expose users to device takeover and video access. Detailed today by researchers at S.C. Bitdefender SRL, the first two vulnerabilities allowed for authentication…

Security

Hackers are using fake ’emergency’ requests to obtain customer data

By Duncan Riley Mar 29, 2022

In a disturbing new trend, cybercriminals have been found to be sending fake “emergency data requests” to obtain customer data from internet service providers, phone companies and social media firms. Detailed today by security researcher…

Blockchain

$615M stolen from Ronin Network, the blockchain behind ‘Axie Infinity’ game

By Duncan Riley Mar 29, 2022

Updated: About $615 million in cryptocurrency has been stolen from the Ronin Network, the blockchain platform that runs the popular play-to-earn game “Axie Infinity.” About 173,600 Ethereum, currently valued at $590 million, was stolen,…

Security

Sift integrates biometric multifactor authentication from Keyless acquisition

By Duncan Riley Mar 29, 2022

Digital trust startup Sift Science Inc. today announced that it’s integrating technology from Keyless Technologies Ltd., the passwordless and multifactor authentication company it acquired in November. The integration will see Sift users gain MFA step-up authentication…

Big Data

Promethium-Snowflake partnership delivers federated query pipelines

By Duncan Riley Mar 29, 2022

Data fabric solutions startup Promethium Inc. has announced a partnership with Snowflake Inc. to deliver federated query pipelines for what the cloud data warehouse company calls the Data Cloud. Under the partnership, Promethium’s federated query pipelines can enable…

Apps

Crunchbase Chrome extension designed to make identifying new opportunities easier

By Duncan Riley Mar 29, 2022

Market intelligence startup Crunchbase Inc. today unveiled a new Chrome browser extension designed to make it easier to leverage data to identify new opportunities. The Crunchbase Chrome extension seeks to address the complicated problem of…

Security

Russian government employees indicted for hacking critical infrastructure

By Duncan Riley Mar 24, 2022

Four Russian government employees have been indicted for allegedly undertaking hacking campaigns that targeted critical infrastructure worldwide. The four were indicted in 2021, with the U.S. Department of Justice only unsealing the indictments today.…

Security

Identity and access governance startup Clear Skye raises $14M

By Duncan Riley Mar 24, 2022

Identity and access governance startup Clear Skye Inc. announced today it has raised $14 million in new funding to expand its global footprint and continue reimagining the approach to enterprise identity governance and security. Storm…

Blockchain

Two arrested over $1.1M NFT fraud and money laundering scheme

By Duncan Riley Mar 24, 2022

The U.S. Department of Justice has arrested two 20-year-olds over a nonfungible token fraud and money laundering scheme. The two accused, Ethan Nguyen and Andre Llacua, are accused of selling NFTs called “Frosties” and…

Apps

Apple reportedly working on a hardware subscription service

By Duncan Riley Mar 24, 2022

Apple Inc. is reportedly working on a hardware subscription service that would allow users to obtain devices such as iPhones on a monthly basis. Mark Gurman at Bloomberg broke the news, saying that the…

Duncan Riley

Vulnerabilities in Wyze cams exposed users to device takeover and video access

Hackers are using fake ’emergency’ requests to obtain customer data

$615M stolen from Ronin Network, the blockchain behind ‘Axie Infinity’ game

Sift integrates biometric multifactor authentication from Keyless acquisition

Crunchbase Chrome extension designed to make identifying new opportunities easier

Russian government employees indicted for hacking critical infrastructure

Two arrested over $1.1M NFT fraud and money laundering scheme

Apple reportedly working on a hardware subscription service

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