Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Employee credentials from top gaming companies found for sale on the dark web

By Duncan Riley Jan 4, 2021

Security researchers have found more than 500,000 leaked credentials tied to leading gaming companies for sale on the dark web, the corner of the internet known for illicit activity. Detailed today by researchers at Kela…

Blockchain

Regulator gives green light for banks to use blockchains and stablecoins for settlement

By Duncan Riley Jan 4, 2021

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has given the green light to national banks and federal savings institutions to use public blockchains and stablecoins for settlement, a decision that could result…

Security

T-Mobile hacked again as some customer account information stolen

By Duncan Riley Jan 4, 2021

T-Mobile USA Inc. has suffered another data breach, its fourth since 2018, resulting in the theft of some information relating to customer accounts. Described by the company as a “security incident,” the hack is…

Blockchain

Bitcoin passes through $34,000 as rally shows no sign of ending

By Duncan Riley Jan 3, 2021

It’s often said that history repeats itself but fortunately for bitcoin investors it has yet to do so, as the cryptocurrency continuing to surge to record highs over the New Year’s weekend period. Bitcoin…

Emerging Tech

Samsung sets Jan. 14 Galaxy S21 ‘Unpacked’ event to debut new smartphones

By Duncan Riley Jan 3, 2021

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has officially scheduled an “Unpacked” event for Jan. 14 to launch its latest line of flagship smartphones. The naming of Samsung flagship phones is open to speculation given that the…

Security

Serious security vulnerability discovered in Zyxel network devices

By Duncan Riley Jan 3, 2021

A serious security vulnerability has been discovered in firewalls, virtual private network gateways and access point controllers manufactured by Zyxel Communications Corp. Detailed last month by security researchers at Dutch cybersecurity firm Eye Control, the…

Security

SolarWinds hack may be bigger than previously believed

By Duncan Riley Jan 3, 2021

The extent of the hack of SolarWinds WorldWide LLC continues to expand, as a report Saturday suggested it spread across hundreds of networks. The hack, which according to Microsoft Corp. involved two advanced persistent threat groups likely…

Security

Ticketmaster agrees to pay $10M to settle hacking charges against rival service

By Duncan Riley Dec 30, 2020

Being a victim of hacking and hacking others as well is a rare combination, but U.S. ticket sales company Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. has managed to do both. Ticketmaster’s U.K. division was hacked in 2018…

Blockchain

Binance to delist Ripple’s XRP cryptocurrency after SEC lawsuit

By Duncan Riley Dec 30, 2020

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, today announced that it will delist Ripple Labs Inc.’s XRP cryptocurrency following a lawsuit filed against Ripple by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission alleging that the cryptocurrency…

Security

Credit card details stolen in hack of Usenet site NZBGeek

By Duncan Riley Dec 29, 2020

NZBGeek, a popular Usenet site, has been hacked with user information including credit card details stolen. It may surprise many that Usenet still exists in 2020. Established in 1980 as a precursor to internet…

Duncan Riley

Employee credentials from top gaming companies found for sale on the dark web

Regulator gives green light for banks to use blockchains and stablecoins for settlement

T-Mobile hacked again as some customer account information stolen

Bitcoin passes through $34,000 as rally shows no sign of ending

Samsung sets Jan. 14 Galaxy S21 ‘Unpacked’ event to debut new smartphones

Serious security vulnerability discovered in Zyxel network devices

SolarWinds hack may be bigger than previously believed

Ticketmaster agrees to pay $10M to settle hacking charges against rival service

Binance to delist Ripple’s XRP cryptocurrency after SEC lawsuit

Credit card details stolen in hack of Usenet site NZBGeek

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