Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

NEWS

Researchers find Docker Hub images being used to distribute cryptomining software

By Duncan Riley Jun 25, 2020

Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks Inc. today detailed a malicious Docker Hub account that was hosting six malicious images used to mine Monero cryptocurrency. The malicious account is believed to have been active since…

NEWS

Domestic violence app supported by Dr. Phil suffers data breach

By Duncan Riley Jun 25, 2020

Aspire News, an app designed to assist domestic violence victims, has suffered a data breach with recordings from victims found on unsecured cloud storage. The breach was discovered by Noam Rotem and Ran Locar at vpnMentor,…

Blockchain

Telegram and SEC agree to settlement over $1.7B TON blockchain token offering

By Duncan Riley Jun 25, 2020

Messaging startup Telegram Group Inc. is close to settling its case with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over its sale of Gram cryptocurrency for its TON blockchain network in 2018. Under the terms…

Cloud

Virtual events startup Hopin raises $40M to scale up its platform during pandemic

By Duncan Riley Jun 25, 2020

Virtual events platform startup Hopin Ltd. said today it has raised $40 million in new funding to scale up its platform to meet soaring demand driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Series A round was…

NEWS

Akamai mitigates new record high packet-per-second DDoS attack

By Duncan Riley Jun 25, 2020

As computing power continues to grow at the beginning of the third decade of the 21st century, it allows hackers and other bad actors to reach new records when it comes to cyberattacks. Last…

NEWS

Data stolen from Silicon Valley consulting firm offered for sale on hacker forum

By Duncan Riley Jun 24, 2020

Business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan Inc. has suffered a data breach and data stolen from the firm appeared for sale on a hacker forum. The Mountain View, California-based company has a global presence…

Apps

Amazon launches counterfeit crime unit to take on counterfeit product sellers

By Duncan Riley Jun 24, 2020

Amazon.com Inc. has established a new Counterfeit Crimes Unit to investigate sellers who sell fake products on its platform. The unit, which includes former federal prosecutors, experienced investigators and data analysts, has as its primary…

Cloud

Mobile enterprise collaboration startup Librestream raises $24M

By Duncan Riley Jun 24, 2020

Mobile enterprise collaboration startup Librestream Technologies Inc. announced today it has raised $24 million in new funding to accelerate customer acquisition, hire more people and expand its global reach. The Series D round was led by…

AI

Open-source conversational artificial intelligence startup Rasa raises $26M

By Duncan Riley Jun 23, 2020

Open-source conversational artificial intelligence startup Rasa Technologies Inc. has raised $26 million in new funding to invest in continuing growth, AI research and developer and community education. The Series B round was led by Andreessen…

NEWS

Twitter apologizes after exposing business customer information

By Duncan Riley Jun 23, 2020

Twitter Inc. apologized today after it discovered that billing information from business customers had been potentially exposed because of the way the site caches data. Described as a “data security incident” by Twitter, the…

Duncan Riley

Researchers find Docker Hub images being used to distribute cryptomining software

Domestic violence app supported by Dr. Phil suffers data breach

Telegram and SEC agree to settlement over $1.7B TON blockchain token offering

Virtual events startup Hopin raises $40M to scale up its platform during pandemic

Akamai mitigates new record high packet-per-second DDoS attack

Data stolen from Silicon Valley consulting firm offered for sale on hacker forum

Amazon launches counterfeit crime unit to take on counterfeit product sellers

Mobile enterprise collaboration startup Librestream raises $24M

Open-source conversational artificial intelligence startup Rasa raises $26M

Twitter apologizes after exposing business customer information

LATEST FROM THECUBE

UPCOMING CUBE EVENTS

RECENT CUBE EVENTS

Supermicro Open Storage Summit 2026

Black Hat USA 2026

GraphTalk 2026

AMD Advancing AI 2026

RAISE Summit 2026

SIGN IN

OR

New User? SIGN UP

Join us

SIGN UP

Bio

Ethics statement

Contact us

Partner with us

Contact us

Guest inquiry