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

24M medical records found exposed online across 590 archive systems

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Another day, another case of publicly exposed data, and today’s tale of data woe involves 24 million medical records across a possibly record-high 590 online medical image archives systems. Discovered by German cybersecurity firm Greenbone Networks, the data, which includes X-rays, MRIs and CT scans …

Facebook reportedly working with Luxottica on augmented reality glasses

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Facebook Inc. has teamed with global glasses maker Luxottica Group SpA to build augmented reality glasses, according to a report from CNBC. Luxottica may not quite be a household brand, but the company is the world’s largest maker of glasses and owns brands that …

Neufund launches equity-linked token sales platform with government clearance

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

German fintech startup Neufund today launched its equity-linked tokenized public offering platform after gaining regulatory clearance to do so from Liechtenstein. Founded in 2016, Neufund has built a blockchain-based platform that allows companies to raises funds through equity-linked token issues. Equity token raises involve a …

LastPass fixes bug that allowed malicious websites to steal login credentials

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Password manager LastPass Inc. said it has patched a vulnerability identified by a Google LLC security researcher that allowed a malicious website to steal login credentials for the last account a user had accessed using the company’s Chrome or Opera extensions. Discovered last month by Google Project Zero’s Tavis …

Misconfigured database exposes personal info of almost everyone in Ecuador

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

A database containing the details of nearly every citizen of Ecuador, including children, has been found exposed online in the latest case of a misconfigured Elasticsearch server. Discovered by security researchers at vpnMentor, the database contained data of over 20 million people, the …

Amazon denies manipulating search to favor its own products

POLICY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com Inc. has strongly denied a report published by The Wall Street Journal today that claimed that the e-commerce giant had manipulated its search algorithms to boosts its own products. The report, citing unnamed people who worked on the project, said the decision to …

Analysts predict bitcoin boom times ahead of Bakkt futures launch

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

The price of bitcoin started to climb slightly Sunday as some analysts predicted that leading cryptocurrencies are primed for a price breakout thanks in part to the pending launch of the Bakkt LLC trading platform. Bitcoin has traded in and around $10,250 in …

US sanctions target North Korean hacking groups behind global attacks

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Department of Treasury imposed sanctions against three North Korean hacking groups on Friday in the latest crackdown targeting hacking from the rouge state. The hacking groups are alleged to have stolen hundreds of millions from global financial institutions, with the …

Facebook Libra representatives to be grilled by global regulators in Switzerland

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Representatives of the Libra Association, the body set up by Facebook Inc. to manage its Libra cryptocurrency, are set to be grilled by global regulators at a meeting in Switzerland on Monday, according to the Financial Times. The meeting will be chaired by Benoît …

Mastercard teams with R3 for cross-border blockchain payments pilot

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

R3 LLC and Mastercard Inc. Thursday said they’ve signed a strategic partnership to develop and pilot a blockchain-based cross-border payment solution. The payment solution will initially focus on connecting global faster payments infrastructures, schemes and banks supported by a clearing and settlement …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

24M medical records found exposed online across 590 archive systems

Facebook reportedly working with Luxottica on augmented reality glasses

Neufund launches equity-linked token sales platform with government clearance

LastPass fixes bug that allowed malicious websites to steal login credentials

Misconfigured database exposes personal info of almost everyone in Ecuador

Amazon denies manipulating search to favor its own products

Analysts predict bitcoin boom times ahead of Bakkt futures launch

US sanctions target North Korean hacking groups behind global attacks

Facebook Libra representatives to be grilled by global regulators in Switzerland

Mastercard teams with R3 for cross-border blockchain payments pilot

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