Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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WeWork acquires office services company Managed by Q

By Duncan Riley Apr 3, 2019

Co-working space provider WeWork Inc. Wednesday said it has acquired Managed by Q Inc., a subscription and on-demand office services company for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2013, Managed by Q offers a range of subscription and on-demand…

Blockchain

SEC clarifies when initial coin offerings are securities

By Duncan Riley Apr 3, 2019

In two moves highly praised by those in the cryptocurrency and blockchain communities, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Wednesday issued guides for initial coin offerings while also issuing it’s first “no-action” letter for…

Security

540M+ Facebook account details found exposed on misconfigured AWS instances

By Duncan Riley Apr 3, 2019

Data relating to more than 540 million Facebook users has been discovered publicly available on misconfigured Amazon Web Services Inc. instances. Discovered by security researchers at UpGuard Inc. and revealed Wednesday, the main data…

Blockchain

April Fools? Bitcoin surges through $5,000 to hit highest price since November

By Duncan Riley Apr 2, 2019

In its biggest price increase since 2017, bitcoin surged through $5,000 on Tuesday, much to the relief of long-term investors. The current bitcoin price bull market started at the end of March, with bitcoin…

Security

Taiwanese woman arrested after trying to hack a Trump resort

By Duncan Riley Apr 2, 2019

A Taiwanese woman has been arrested after illegally attempting to enter the Mar-a-Lago Resort owned by U.S. President Donald Trump with a USB stick infected by malware. Some reports suggested that the woman, Yujing Zhang,…

Security

1.3M records stolen in hack of Georgia Tech database

By Duncan Riley Apr 2, 2019

The records of about 1.3 million students and faculty of the Georgia Institute of Technology have been stolen in the latest hack of an educational institution. The data accessed and stolen included the names,…

Security

Iced tea maker Arizona Beverages suffers downtime following ransomware attack

By Duncan Riley Apr 2, 2019

Arizona Beverages USA LLC, a large U.S. maker of iced tea, suffered downtime in February from a ransomware attack. The attack, that involved the use of a form of the IEncrypt ransomware, is said…

Cloud

Application security management startup Sqreen raises $14M

By Duncan Riley Apr 2, 2019

Application security management startup Sqreen SAS early today said has raised $14 million in new funding, its first major round since it was founded in 2015. The Series A round was led by Greylock Partners and…

Blockchain

Police seize assets of Canadian blockchain firm over alleged coin offering fraud

By Duncan Riley Apr 1, 2019

Canadian police have seized luxury vehicles and frozen bank accounts linked to blockchain services firm Vanbex Group Inc. over its involvement in an allegedly fraudulent initial coin offering. Vanbex, which has been around since…

Security

2M+ customer records stolen in hack of Planet Hollywood’s parent company

By Duncan Riley Apr 1, 2019

Earl Enterprises Inc., the company behind Planet Hollywood and other restaurant chains, has admitted that customer data, including credit card details, has been stolen from its point of sales network. Detailed first by KrebsOnSecurity Friday,…

Duncan Riley

WeWork acquires office services company Managed by Q

SEC clarifies when initial coin offerings are securities

April Fools? Bitcoin surges through $5,000 to hit highest price since November

Taiwanese woman arrested after trying to hack a Trump resort

1.3M records stolen in hack of Georgia Tech database

Iced tea maker Arizona Beverages suffers downtime following ransomware attack

Police seize assets of Canadian blockchain firm over alleged coin offering fraud

2M+ customer records stolen in hack of Planet Hollywood’s parent company

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