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

Group behind FBI-related hack breaches more sites, makes political demands

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

A hacking group that leaked the details of federal law enforcement agents last week has accessed and leaked data from more sites and is now making political demands. The group, which goes by the name of PokemonGo Team, first breached several Federal …

Binance, others to delist BSV in final chapter of Bitcoin Cash war

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, today announced it will delist Bitcoin SV, a cryptocurrency founded by controversial investor Craig Wright in what may be the final chapter of a saga that started over a split in Bitcoin Cash last year. That …

AI-enabled insights platform startup Amenity Analytics raises $18M

AI By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence-enabled insights platform startup Amenity Analytics Ltd. has raised $18 million in new funding to expand hiring and product development. The Series B round, announced today, was led by Starr Companies and included Allstate, Intel Capital and State of Mind Ventures. Intel …

Outrage over hidden messages in Oculus Touch controllers

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

In a bizarre story of a joke that has gone away, hidden messages that were originally meant for Oculus pre-production units have found their way into general production in what appears to have been a supply chain failure. The messages, which included …

Hackers gain access to Microsoft email accounts for nearly three months

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

An unknown number of Microsoft Corp. email account users, including those using Outlook and Hotmail, may have had details of emails stolen in a hack that lasted from Jan. 1 to March 28. A hacker or group of hackers gained access to a …

Hackers exploit vulnerability in WordPress related-posts plugin

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

A vulnerability in a popular related-sites WordPress plugin is being actively exploited, with security researchers urgently warning users to take action. The plugin, Yuzo Related Posts, contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows hackers to inject malicious code into a WordPress-based website …

Security researchers uncover vulnerabilities in ‘unhackable’ new Wi-Fi standard

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

The next generation of Wi-Fi security launched in June 2018 with a claim to be the safest, most secure iteration of WiFi, but now two security researchers have found it’s hackable after all. The find comes from Mathy Vanhoef of New York University …

It’s official: Uber files to go public on a valuation of $90-100B

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

After years of speculation, it’s finally official: Uber Technologies Inc. is going public as the ride-hailing giant filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday. In what will be one of the biggest initial public offerings of all time, Uber said …

Little-known blockchain-based livestreaming service signs PewDiePie

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

A little-known blockchain-based livestreaming service has received a massive boost, signing YouTube star PewDiePie in an exclusive streaming partnership. The company, DLive Inc., comes from the same people behind Lino, which raised $20 million in February 2018 and not surprisingly operates on …

Newly discovered ‘TajMahal’ hacking framework includes 80 malicious modules

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab have uncovered a new and sophisticated advanced persistent threat framework that was likely developed by a nation-state. Dubbed “TajMahal,” the APT framework contains 80 malicious modules that can be used to attack and steal data from an …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Group behind FBI-related hack breaches more sites, makes political demands

Binance, others to delist BSV in final chapter of Bitcoin Cash war

Hackers exploit vulnerability in WordPress related-posts plugin

Security researchers uncover vulnerabilities in ‘unhackable’ new Wi-Fi standard

It’s official: Uber files to go public on a valuation of $90-100B

Little-known blockchain-based livestreaming service signs PewDiePie

Newly discovered ‘TajMahal’ hacking framework includes 80 malicious modules

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