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

Airbnb may go ahead with IPO this year as post-lockdown bookings surge

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Airbnb Inc. may go ahead with its initial public offering this year after the company reported a remarkable turnaround in its business starting in mid-May as coronavirus pandemic restrictions started to lift. Airbnb, one of the most heavily hit companies during the …

Report: Telehealth firm Amwell files for IPO amid booming demand during pandemic

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Amwell is set to go public, as CNBC today reported that the telehealth firm has confidentially filed its paperwork for an initial public offering. The filing follows the company, formally named American Well Corp., raising $194 million in May amid booming demand for its service …

Automation startup Hyperscience raises $60M to accelerate development

AI By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Automation startup Hyperscience Inc. said today it has raised $60 million in new funding to accelerate the development of its automation platform. The Series C round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners and included Tiger Global, Stripes, FirstMark Capital, Battery Ventures, Felicis Ventures, …

DocuSign tops earnings as demand grows during the COVID-19 pandemic

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Shares in DocuSign Inc. rose in after-hours trading today after the electronic signature platform provider topped earnings expectations in the first quarter thanks to growing demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the quarter ended April 30, DocuSign reported revenue rose 39% from …

Trump and Biden campaigns targeted by state-sponsored hackers

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

State-sponsored hackers are actively targeting the U.S. presidential campaigns of both Joe Biden and Donald Trump, according to a senior Google security researcher. The claim come from Shane Huntley, the head of the Google Threat Analysis Group. He wrote on Twitter that …

Newly discovered Tycoon ransomware leverages obscure Java image format

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Security researchers from the BlackBerry Research and Intelligence Team along with KPMG’s U.K. Cyber Response Services have discovered a new form of ransomware that’s being used by attackers. Dubbed “Tycoon,” the ransomware is uniquely Java-based and targets both Windows and Linux systems. Believed to have …

REvil hacking group starts auctioning data stolen in ransomware attacks

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

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 dubbed the “Happy Blog” that offers eBaylike auctions. …

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

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

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 website for SFERS. 10up placed a database of …

NASA contractor allegedly hit by DopplePaymer ransomware group

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

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 the DopplePaymer ransomware group and involves Digital Management …

Paperwork automation platform startup Anvil raises $5M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

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, Menlo Ventures, Financial Venture Studio and 122 West. …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Airbnb may go ahead with IPO this year as post-lockdown bookings surge

Report: Telehealth firm Amwell files for IPO amid booming demand during pandemic

Automation startup Hyperscience raises $60M to accelerate development

DocuSign tops earnings as demand grows during the COVID-19 pandemic

Trump and Biden campaigns targeted by state-sponsored hackers

Newly discovered Tycoon ransomware leverages obscure Java image format

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

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