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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

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Report: SEC issues dozens of subpoenas in initial coin offering crackdown

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expanding its efforts to reign in dubious initial coin offerings. The Wall Street Journal reported today that the commission has issued dozens of subpoenas and information requests to technology companies and advisers involved in the market. The SEC first took …

Chinese video streaming site iQiyi files for $1.5B US IPO

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Video streaming site iQiyi Inc. is set to be the latest Chinese company to go public in the United States. The company filed paperwork for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday. The IPO will offer American Depository Shares on …

Hackers exploiting memory cache for massive denial-of-service attacks

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Multiple security companies are reporting on a new type of distributed denial-of-service attack that exploits unprotected servers to launch massive attacks against organizations. The servers use Memcached, a popular open source distributed memory caching system. It’s used in turn to speed up dynamic database-driven …

Amazon acquires smart doorbell maker Ring for $1B+

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com Inc. has acquired smart doorbell maker Ring Inc. for a figure believed to be over $1 billion, making it the e-commerce giant’s second-largest acquisition to date after Whole Foods Market Inc. Founded in 2012, Ring aims to “reduce crime in communities …

Israeli security firm Cellebrite claims to be able to hack iOS 11

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Israeli security company Cellebrite, a major U.S. government contractor perhaps best known as the company that assisted authorities to crack the iPhone used by the San Bernardino massacre shooter, is now claiming to have found a way to unlock nearly every iPhone on the market. …

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