Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

REvil hacking group starts auctioning data stolen in ransomware attacks

By Duncan Riley Jun 3, 2020

The prolific hacking group REvil has started auctioning off sensitive data stolen from companies in its various ransomware attacks. The group, also known as Sodinokibi, is auctioning the stolen data through a dark web site…

Security

Member data exposed in breach of San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System

By Duncan Riley Jun 3, 2020

The San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System has suffered a data breach, with data belonging to some 74,000 members likely stolen. The data breach came via the third-party web development firm 10up Inc. which hosts the…

Security

NASA contractor allegedly hit by DopplePaymer ransomware group

By Duncan Riley Jun 3, 2020

A contractor for the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration has allegedly been hit in a ransomware attack and the group behind it claims to have stolen company files. The apparent attack comes from…

Cloud

Paperwork automation platform startup Anvil raises $5M

By Duncan Riley Jun 3, 2020

Paperwork automation platform startup Anvil Foundry Inc. announced today it has raised $5 million in new funding. The Series A round was led by Gradient Ventures — Google’s AI-focused investment fund — and included Citi Ventures,…

Cloud

Work orchestration platform startup Cutover adds Barclays as an investor

By Duncan Riley Jun 3, 2020

Work orchestration and observability platform startup Cutover announced today it has added Barclays plc as an investor into its $17 million Series A round to increase its development capability while supporting its expansion into new verticals.…

Apps

Mobile banking startup Varo Money raises $241M

By Duncan Riley Jun 3, 2020

San Francisco-based mobile banking startup Varo Money Inc. revealed today that it has raised $241 million in new funding to expand development of its mobile banking products. The Series D round was co-led by Gallatin…

Security

Report finds alarming increase in enterprise mobile phishing attempts

By Duncan Riley Jun 2, 2020

A new report from mobile security firm Lookout Inc. details an alarming increase in enterprise mobile phishing attempts. The Lookout 2020 Mobile Phishing Spotlight Report digs into the current mobile security landscape across both iOS…

Blockchain

New InterWork Alliance that includes IBM and Microsoft aims to standardize distributed applications

By Duncan Riley Jun 2, 2020

A new nonprofit group called the InterWork Alliance launched today to create standards frameworks for token-enabled ecosystems. The platform-neutral alliance includes among its members a large collection of big technology companies, financial institutions and blockchain startups, including…

Blockchain

Bitcoin surges past $10,000 for the first time since February

By Duncan Riley Jun 1, 2020

Bitcoin has surged to its highest price since February amid ongoing civil disorder in the U.S. After spending nearly a week above $9,000 and in the $9,400-to-$9,600 range since Friday, the cryptocurrency saw investors…

Security

Customer information stolen in breach of Amtrak’s Guest Rewards program

By Duncan Riley Jun 1, 2020

Amtrak has suffered a data breach, with customer information stolen from its rewards program. News of the data breach came via a filing Friday from Amtrak with the state of Vermont. It described the…

Duncan Riley

REvil hacking group starts auctioning data stolen in ransomware attacks

Member data exposed in breach of San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System

NASA contractor allegedly hit by DopplePaymer ransomware group

Paperwork automation platform startup Anvil raises $5M

Mobile banking startup Varo Money raises $241M

Report finds alarming increase in enterprise mobile phishing attempts

Bitcoin surges past $10,000 for the first time since February

Customer information stolen in breach of Amtrak’s Guest Rewards program

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