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

Keeping up with cybersecurity: Kylie Cosmetics discloses data breach

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Kylie Cosmetics LLC, the cosmetic company founded by Kylie Jenner of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” fame, has disclosed that customer information was stolen as part of the data breach of Shopify Inc. last week. The Shopify data breach involved two “rogue” employees …

Court rules in favor of SEC in ‘initial coin offering’ lawsuit against Kik

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has won its lawsuit against Kik Interactive Inc. for conducting an alleged illegal initial coin offering in 2017. The finding today in favor of the SEC came via a motion for summary judgment from the United States District …

Intelligent knowledge base startup Golden raises $14.5M

AI By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Intelligent knowledge base startup Golden Recursion Inc. said today it has raised $14.5 million in new funding to build out its team, product capabilities and datasets. The Series A round was led by Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z and included DCVC, Gigafund, Harpoon Ventures, the …

Google faces antitrust probe in China as US lawsuit could be filed next week

POLICY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Google LLC is facing an antitrust probe on a new front today, hot on the heels of news that it could be sued for antitrust by the U.S. Department of Justice as soon as next week. The latest Google antitrust probe may …

Flight-tracking service Flightradar24 suffers downtime following cyberattack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Popular flight-tracking website Flightradar24 has been targeted in a series of cyberattacks that would appear to be related to the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The site was attacked over three distributed denial-of-service attacks that knocked its service offline for hours at …

Network security startup Axis Security raises $32M to accelerate growth

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Network security startup Axis Security today said it has raised $32 million in new funding to accelerate growth and meet market demand. The Series B round was led by Canaan Partners and included Ten Eleven Ventures and Cyberstarts. Founded in 2018 with a launch …

French shipping giant CMA CGM targeted in Ragnar Locker ransomware attack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

French shipping giant CMA CGM S.A. has been struck by a ransomware attack that bought down some of its services. The attack is believed to have involved Ragnar Locker ransomware and first struck the company’s offices in China over the weekend. How …

Hospital chain United Health Services hit by a ransomware attack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

United Health Services Inc., a leading healthcare provider in the U.S., has been hit by a ransomware attack that forced systems offline in multiple states. According to CNBC, the hospital chain is described as being hit by “what appears to be one …

Uber wins court battle to provide legal ride-hailing services in London

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Following several years of lawsuits, Uber Technologies Inc. has had a win and can now legally provide services in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, at least for the next 18 months. The drama involving Uber versus the city of London …

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s TikTok ban

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

A U.S. federal judge today temporarily blocked an executive order issued by the Trump administration that would have banned transactions with Chinese-owned social video sharing app TikTok. The ban was meant to start at 11:59 p.m. Sunday and would have banned TikTok from U.S. …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Keeping up with cybersecurity: Kylie Cosmetics discloses data breach

Court rules in favor of SEC in ‘initial coin offering’ lawsuit against Kik

Intelligent knowledge base startup Golden raises $14.5M

Google faces antitrust probe in China as US lawsuit could be filed next week

Flight-tracking service Flightradar24 suffers downtime following cyberattack

Network security startup Axis Security raises $32M to accelerate growth

French shipping giant CMA CGM targeted in Ragnar Locker ransomware attack

Hospital chain United Health Services hit by a ransomware attack

Uber wins court battle to provide legal ride-hailing services in London

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s TikTok ban

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