Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Musical instrument marketplace Reverb exposes 5.6M customer records via Elasticsearch

By Duncan Riley Apr 26, 2021

Musical instrument marketplace Reverb.com LLC has suffered a data breach, with details of 5.6 million users exposed online. First discovered and detailed April 23 by security researcher Bob Diachenko, the data breach involved an exposed…

NEWS

Customers warned to reset passwords following hack of password manager Passwordstate

By Duncan Riley Apr 25, 2021

Enterprise password manager Passwordstate from Australian company Click Studios (SA) Pty. Ltd. has been compromised, with customers warned to reset their passwords. The compromise involves a Passwordstate upgrade that went out to customers between…

NEWS

Security issue in Apple Airdrop allow attackers to steal personal information

By Duncan Riley Apr 25, 2021

A security issue in Apple Inc.’s AirDrop feature can allow an attacker to steal personal information from an Apple user. Detailed April 21 by security researchers at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany, the…

NEWS

Pentagon hands IP addresses to Florida company as part of a security pilot program

By Duncan Riley Apr 25, 2021

The U.S. Department of Defense has given a Florida company control over about 175 million of its IP addresses as part of a security pilot program. The IP address range, registered as GRS-DoD, AS8003…

Cloud

Real estate data management and analytics startup Cherre raises $50M

By Duncan Riley Apr 22, 2021

Real estate data management and analytics startup Cherre Inc. today said it has raised $50 million in new funding to expand its platform offering, introduce and integrate additional partner data sets and applications, and launch its…

Apps

Shares in Snap rise on better-than-expected earnings and user growth

By Duncan Riley Apr 22, 2021

Shares in Snap Inc. rose in after-hours trading after the social media company reported earnings and user growth that beat analysts’ expectations. For the quarter ended March 31, Snap reported revenue of $770 million,…

Cloud

Digital trust startup Sift raises $50M on unicorn valuation of $1B

By Duncan Riley Apr 22, 2021

Digital trust startup Sift revealed today that it has raised $50 million in new funding to allow it to continue expanding its product portfolio. The round was led by Insight Partners and included Union Square Ventures…

NEWS

Rapid7 acquires open-source cybersecurity monitoring platform Velociraptor

By Duncan Riley Apr 21, 2021

Rapid7 Inc. announced today it has acquired Velocidex Enterprises Pty. Ltd., the company behind Velociraptor, an open-source technology and community platform focused on cybersecurity monitoring tools, for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2018, Velociraptor provides…

AI

Enterprise AI solutions startup Hive raises $85M on $2B valuation

By Duncan Riley Apr 21, 2021

Cloud-based enterprise artificial intelligence solutions startup Hive has raised $85 million in new funding to accelerate the growth of the company’s portfolio of cloud-based deep learning models through continued investments in products and increased investment…

NEWS

Justice Department task force to address ransomware attacks on critical organizations

By Duncan Riley Apr 21, 2021

The U.S. Department of Justice has formed a task force that will attempt to address mounting ransomware attacks on critical organizations. The Ransomware and Digital Extortion Task Force will consist of officials from the…

Duncan Riley

Musical instrument marketplace Reverb exposes 5.6M customer records via Elasticsearch

Customers warned to reset passwords following hack of password manager Passwordstate

Security issue in Apple Airdrop allow attackers to steal personal information

Pentagon hands IP addresses to Florida company as part of a security pilot program

Real estate data management and analytics startup Cherre raises $50M

Digital trust startup Sift raises $50M on unicorn valuation of $1B

Rapid7 acquires open-source cybersecurity monitoring platform Velociraptor

Enterprise AI solutions startup Hive raises $85M on $2B valuation

Justice Department task force to address ransomware attacks on critical organizations

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