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

Data privacy engineering for cloud startup Piiano launches with $9M in funding

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Data privacy engineering for cloud startup Piiano Privacy Solutions Ltd. today launched out of stealth mode with an announcement of $9 million in new funding to drive research and development and go-to-market efforts. YL Ventures led the seed round. Also participating were Jibe Ventures …

Healthcare applications remain at high risk of cyberattacks

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

In the age of COVID-19, healthcare security has never been more vital. But despite the known risks, a new report finds that applications in the industry continue to remain at high risk of being attacked because of poor security. The data comes …

New phishing attack targets Craigslist users with fake violation notifications

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

A new form of unique phishing attack has been found that targets users on Craigslist Inc. with fraudulent violation notifications. Detailed today by researchers at Inky Technology Corp., the new phishing attack involves attackers manipulating the Craigslist email system. The attacks were …

Gigabyte struck by ransomware for the second time in three months

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Taiwanese manufacturer Gigabyte Technology Co. Ltd. has allegedly been struck by a ransomware attack, the second time the company has been targeted in three months. The previous attack on the company, best known for its motherboards and graphics cards, occurred in August …

REvil ransomware gang was reportedly hacked by law enforcement operation

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The second disappearance of the infamous ransomware group REvil earlier this week is being attributed to a multicountry law enforcement operation. The group, also known as Sodinokibi, first went offline in July at around the same time pressure was put on Russia to act …

Snap shares plunge as it blames Apple for weaker-than-expected earnings

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in Snap Inc. plunged in after-hours trading today after the social media company blamed Apple Inc. for missing expectations in its third-quarter earnings report. For the quarter ended Sept. 30, Snap reported revenue of $1.067 billion versus analysts’ forecast of $1.1 billion. …

Application security management platform provider Tromzo launches with $3.1M in funding

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Application security management platform provider Tromzo Inc. today launched out of stealth mode to announce that it has raised $3.1 million in new funding to further its mission to eliminate friction between developers and security. Innovation Endeavors led the seed round. Also participating …

Zeno cloud platform aims to help energy companies thrive in the ‘Production Era’

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Zeno Technologies Inc. today unveiled a new cloud-based platform designed to assist energy companies, investors and partners to adapt and thrive in the face of new market realities in what it calls the “Production Era.” Zeno’s new Energy Operating System provides clarity to …

Bitcoin hits new record high amid increasing inflation, successful ETF debut

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The price of bitcoin hit a new record high today amid increasing inflation in the U.S. and the successful debut of the bitcoin-linked ProShares Exchange Traded Fund the day before. Bitcoin peaked at $66,974.44 just before 11 a.m. EDT, up from around …

PayPal reportedly in talks to acquire Pinterest in $45B deal

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

PayPal Holdings Inc. is in talks to acquire visual bookmarking provider Pinterest Inc., according to multiple reports published today. CNBC, referencing a person familiar with the matter, claims the two companies are currently in late-stage talks. Bloomberg, which first reported the news, described …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Healthcare applications remain at high risk of cyberattacks

New phishing attack targets Craigslist users with fake violation notifications

Gigabyte struck by ransomware for the second time in three months

REvil ransomware gang was reportedly hacked by law enforcement operation

Application security management platform provider Tromzo launches with $3.1M in funding

Bitcoin hits new record high amid increasing inflation, successful ETF debut

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