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

As smartphone sales stagnate, Samsung and Huawei continue to surge past Apple

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Smartphone sales contracted slightly in the third quarter, revealing that as some companies such as Apple Inc. continue to lose market share, both Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. managed to increase both sales and market share. That’s according …

Kaspersky products allegedly have vulnerabilities that invite abuse by websites, but it denies claim

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab is alleged to have vulnerabilities in its software that expose its application programming interface to abuse by websites. First documented Monday by cybersecurity researcher Wladimir Palant, the vulnerabilities were found in software including Kaspersky Internet Security 2019. Palant says …

Spanish cybersecurity startup Buguroo raises $11M

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Spanish cybersecurity startup Bugaroo Offensive Security S.L. today said it has raised $11 million in new funding to help accelerate new product development and expand sales and marketing efforts. The Series A round was led by Ten Eleven Ventures and Seaya Ventures and included Conexo …

Box beats analysts’ predictions thanks to strong sales growth

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Cloud storage company Box Inc. beat analysts’ expectations thanks to strong sales growth in its third quarter reported today. In the quarter ended Oct. 31, Box reported record revenue of $177.2 million, up 14% over the same quarter in 2018. While revenue was …

Jira Server-Side vulnerability exposes user data on cloud-based hosting

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Security firm Palo Alto Networks Inc. has uncovered a serious Server-Side vulnerability in Atlassian Corp. PLC’s Jira issue tracking product that exposes data stored using the product. The Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability involves a web application redirecting an attacker’s request to the internal network or localhost …

OneCoin lawyer found guilty of money laundering and bank fraud

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

The first conviction has been handed down in the investigation into OneCoin, a dubious Ponzi scheme that was pitched as a legitimate cryptocurrency and blockchain. The outfit raised an estimated $4 billion before eventually being shut down in 2017. Mark Scott, an attorney …

Vistaprint exposes customer data via unsecured database

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Online printing service Vistaprint is the latest company to expose customer data online in what seems like a never-ending stream of companies exposing data to all and sundry. The database, which contained more than 51,000 customer service interactions, was found by security researcher …

Not a ‘fit and proper’ operator: Uber loses its license to operate in London

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Uber Technologies Inc. has lost its license to operate on London, one of its biggest markets outside of the U.S., after the local transport regulator ruled once again that it was not a “fit and proper” operator. The decision, made by Transport for …

Palo Alto Networks acquires cloud security startup Aporeto for $150M

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Palo Alto Networks Inc. has entered an agreement to acquire cloud security startup Aporeto Inc. for $150 million in an all-cash deal. Founded in 2016, Aporeto offers a zero-trust cloud security platform that auto-generates identity by analyzing workload metadata from any available …

Indian digital payments startup Paytm raises $1B in round led by T. Rowe Price

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Indian digital payments startup Paytm has raised $1 billion in new funding as it heads toward a likely initial public offering within two to three years. The Series G round, announced Monday in India, was led by T. Rowe Price and backed by existing …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

As smartphone sales stagnate, Samsung and Huawei continue to surge past Apple

Kaspersky products allegedly have vulnerabilities that invite abuse by websites, but it denies claim

Spanish cybersecurity startup Buguroo raises $11M

Jira Server-Side vulnerability exposes user data on cloud-based hosting

OneCoin lawyer found guilty of money laundering and bank fraud

Vistaprint exposes customer data via unsecured database

Not a ‘fit and proper’ operator: Uber loses its license to operate in London

Palo Alto Networks acquires cloud security startup Aporeto for $150M

Indian digital payments startup Paytm raises $1B in round led by T. Rowe Price

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