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

Facebook claims NSO Group used US servers when hacking WhatsApp accounts

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Facebook Inc. has alleged that Israeli spyware company NSO Group Technologies Ltd. hacked about 1,400 WhatsApp users using U.S. servers. The claim came in a court filing Friday made in response to an attempt by NSO Group and its affiliate Q Cyber Technologies Ltd. …

Bitcoin mining equipment maker Ebang files for $100M US IPO

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin mining equipment maker Ebang International Holdings Inc. has filed to go public with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Founded in 2010, Ebang designs and manufactures application-specific integrated circuit chips and fabless integrated circuits for bitcoin mining machines. A top 10 manufacturer in …

Stripe improves revenue engine, adds support for global card networks and card self-issuing

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Payment technology company Stripe Inc. today added a range of new features to its lineup of services nearly two weeks after announcing it raised $600 million in new venture capital. The three major updates include expanded support for global card networks, an updated revenue optimization …

Snap raising $750M in new funding through debt offering

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Fresh off better-than-expected quarterly earnings, Snap Inc. today announced that it plans to raise $750 million in new funding through a debt offering. Snap will issue convertible senior notes that expire May 1, 2025, unless repurchased, redeemed or converted before that date, …

Online collaborative whiteboard startup Miro raises $50M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Online collaborative whiteboard startup Miro (RealtimeBoard Inc.) today said it has raised $50 million in new funding to expand its platform. The goal is to provide enterprises and developers with application programming interfaces to embed Miro whiteboards into their business applications. The Series B round …

Zoom passes 300M daily users as new security vulnerability discovered

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Zoom Video Communications Inc. continues to surge in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic even as yet another security vulnerability has been revealed. Chief Executive Officer Eric Yuan revealed during a webinar on April 22 that the company now has more than 300 million …

Hacking group targets companies using Revive ad serving platform

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

A hacking group is targeting companies using the self-hosted ad serving platform Revive to inject and deliver malicious advertising to website visitors. In an attack detailed today by security researcher Eliya Stein from Confiant Inc., the ad servers are being targeted by a group dubbed …

2.5M credit card records belonging to transaction firm PAAY exposed online

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

A database with 2.5 million credit card transactions belonging to New York mobile payments solutions provider PAAY LLC has been found exposed online. Discovered and revealed today by security researcher Anurag Sen, the database included credit card numbers, expiration dates and amount …

Meeting notes startup Hugo raises $6.1M to accelerate product development

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Meeting notes startup Hugo Corp. today revealed that it has raised $6.1 million in funding to continue to hire more people and accelerate product development. The seed round was led by Gradient Ventures, Google LLC’s AI-focused investment fund and included Slack Fund, Founder Collective and …

Zoom update addresses security issues with enhanced encryption and new features

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Zoom Video Communications Inc. today launched an updated version of its videoconference app that addresses some of the security issues that have plagued the company since it surged to the top of app charts amid the coronavirus pandemic. Zoom 5.0 introduces a …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Facebook claims NSO Group used US servers when hacking WhatsApp accounts

Bitcoin mining equipment maker Ebang files for $100M US IPO

Stripe improves revenue engine, adds support for global card networks and card self-issuing

Snap raising $750M in new funding through debt offering

Zoom passes 300M daily users as new security vulnerability discovered

Hacking group targets companies using Revive ad serving platform

Meeting notes startup Hugo raises $6.1M to accelerate product development

Zoom update addresses security issues with enhanced encryption and new features

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