Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Bitcoin stolen in hack of popular trading service LocalBitcoins

By Duncan Riley Jan 28, 2019

Popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins Oy has been hacked, with about 8 bitcoin stolen. The hack, detailed by the company on Reddit, occurred Saturday and involved an unauthorized source who accessed and sent transactions from a…

AI

AI programming startup Kite raises $10M to make developers more productive

By Duncan Riley Jan 28, 2019

Artificial intelligence programming startup Kite has raised $10 million in new funding to expand its research-and-development team and build new features to make developers more productive. Announced Monday, the round was led by Trinity…

Apps

Samsung in talks to acquire Israeli mobile camera startup Corephotonics

By Duncan Riley Jan 28, 2019

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is either in advanced talks to acquire or has acquired Israeli mobile camera technology startup Corephotonics Ltd., according to multiple reports. Reports of the possible acquisition first came Jan. 7…

Security

Cybersecurity services and investigation firm Nisos raises $6M

By Duncan Riley Jan 28, 2019

Cybersecurity services and investigation firm Nisos Inc. has raised slightly over $6 million in new funding from Columbia Capital. As part of the deal, Jason Booma, a partner at Columbia, has joined Nisos’ board along…

Blockchain

TRON cryptocurrency shows solid price growth as it takes on Ethereum

By Duncan Riley Jan 27, 2019

While most cryptocurrencies have seen ongoing price slides since the market peaked in January 2018, a relative newcomer is bucking trends with solid growth over the last few months as it seeks to take…

Security

Redaman banking malware returns with new attack targeting Russian speakers

By Duncan Riley Jan 27, 2019

A new campaign using the Redaman malware has been detected in what could be the return of banking malware that first swept much of the world in 2015-2016. Redaman is a form of banking…

Security

Study finds GDPR-compliant companies have fewer data breaches

By Duncan Riley Jan 24, 2019

Despite seemingly constant reports of data breaches, a new study has found the introduction of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation has resulted in a reduction in data being both exposed and stolen…

Security

Rising number of multivector hacking attacks target Hadoop databases

By Duncan Riley Jan 24, 2019

A new report is warning of an increase in the number of multivector attacks against cloud infrastructure over the past few months particularly targeting Hadoop databases. Detailed by researchers at security firm Securonix Inc.,…

Emerging Tech

Bike-sharing startup Wheels raises $37M in new funding

By Duncan Riley Jan 24, 2019

As the bike-sharing market has become part of a broader proxy war for ride-hailing startups, some believe there is still room for new players in the market. Case in point: Wheels Labs Inc. just raised $37…

Blockchain

Robinhood obtains BitLicense to bring cryptocurrency services to New York

By Duncan Riley Jan 24, 2019

Zero-fee online stockbroker Robinhood Financial LLC is bringing its cryptocurrency business to New York after being awarded a New York BitLicense. Robinhood entered the cryptocurrency market in February 2018 with a product that offers…

Duncan Riley

Bitcoin stolen in hack of popular trading service LocalBitcoins

AI programming startup Kite raises $10M to make developers more productive

Samsung in talks to acquire Israeli mobile camera startup Corephotonics

Cybersecurity services and investigation firm Nisos raises $6M

TRON cryptocurrency shows solid price growth as it takes on Ethereum

Redaman banking malware returns with new attack targeting Russian speakers

Rising number of multivector hacking attacks target Hadoop databases

Robinhood obtains BitLicense to bring cryptocurrency services to New York

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