Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Infra

Ransomware attack targets Bristol Airport and causes delays

By Duncan Riley Sep 16, 2018

Flight information screens were taken offline for two days at the Bristol Airport in the U.K. after the network powering the screens were hijacked by ransomware. The attack started Friday morning, taking out the entire network,…

Infra

Linus Torvalds takes time out from Linux to learn empathy skills

By Duncan Riley Sep 16, 2018

Linux creator Linus Torvalds is taking time out from his role in leading the iconic open-source software to obtain assistance “on how to understand people’s emotions and respond appropriately.” Torvalds (pictured), despite his undoubted genius,…

Apps

Salesforce co-founder Marc Benioff acquires Time Magazine for $190M

By Duncan Riley Sep 16, 2018

Following in the footsteps of Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos’ acquisition of The Washington Post in 2013, Salesforce.com Inc. co-founder Marc Benioff along with his wife Lynne today said they’ve acquired Time Magazine from Meredith Corp.…

Emerging Tech

Report: Morgan Stanley is planning to offer bitcoin derivatives

By Duncan Riley Sep 13, 2018

Fresh from a crash following news that Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has abandoned plans to establish a bitcoin desk, a swing back to positive crypto news resumed Thursday with a report claiming that Morgan Stanley…

Apps

Kodi add-ons found to contain Windows and Linux cryptomining malware

By Duncan Riley Sep 13, 2018

Add-ons for open-source media player Kodi have been found bundled with cryptomining malware that targets Windows and Linux users, according to details of a soon-to-be-published report. ZDNet, referencing a report from security firm ESET spol s r.o., said analysts have…

Infra

Ant Financial denies involvement in alleged theft of data from Equifax

By Duncan Riley Sep 13, 2018

Ant Financial Services Group, the financial technology arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., today strongly denied a report published by The Wall Street Journal that it was involved in the theft…

Emerging Tech

Crypto scammer Josh Garza sentenced to 21 months

By Duncan Riley Sep 13, 2018

Homero Joshua (Josh) Garza, the chief executive officer of fraudulent bitcoin mining operation GAW Miners that made headlines in 2015, today was been jailed for 21 months over his role in the scam. Garza was…

Emerging Tech

Cryptocurrency and digital asset exchange Seed CX raies $15M

By Duncan Riley Sep 12, 2018

Cryptocurrency and digital asset exchange Seed CX Ltd. Wednesday said it has raised $15 million in new funding to expand its physical trading infrastructure, broaden its network of institutional trading groups and hire more people.…

Apps

Four years on, Google announces it’s shutting down its Inbox email client

By Duncan Riley Sep 12, 2018

Google LLC Wednesday announced that it’s discontinuing its Inbox email client as of March next year, some four years after it was launched. At launch the initially invite-only app was pitched as the “future of…

Cloud

Cloud data management firm Veeam exposes 200GB of data on AWS instance

By Duncan Riley Sep 11, 2018

Cloud data management company Veeam Software Inc. is the latest of many companies to expose customer data via a misconfigured cloud instance, with 200 gigabytes of data relating to more than 440 million customer…

Duncan Riley

Ransomware attack targets Bristol Airport and causes delays

Linus Torvalds takes time out from Linux to learn empathy skills

Salesforce co-founder Marc Benioff acquires Time Magazine for $190M

Report: Morgan Stanley is planning to offer bitcoin derivatives

Kodi add-ons found to contain Windows and Linux cryptomining malware

Ant Financial denies involvement in alleged theft of data from Equifax

Crypto scammer Josh Garza sentenced to 21 months

Cryptocurrency and digital asset exchange Seed CX raies $15M

Four years on, Google announces it’s shutting down its Inbox email client

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