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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

Latest from Duncan Riley

Zerodium offers up to $1M for new Tor browser bug bounty program

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Washington D.C.-based exploit prevention company Zerodium Inc. Wednesday announced a new bug bounty program that will pay up to $1 million to security researchers and white hat hackers who identify new exploits in the Tor browser on security-focused Tails Linux and Windows. …

Microsoft patches 85 vulnerabilities including serious .NET framework flaw

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. patched 85 security vulnerabilities in its monthly “Patch Tuesday” today, including a serious security flaw in its .NET framework that allows malicious attachments to hijack targeted personal computers. The September Patch Tuesday, numbered 15063.608, offers updates for all supported versions …

Trump administration loosens guidelines for self-driving cars

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

The Trump administration has revised rules for self-driving cars introduced by President Obama, including simplifying safety standards and shifting from a regulation model to a voluntary one. The new guidelines, issued in a paper called “A Vision for Safety: 2.0,” detail a …

New Bluetooth vulnerabilities expose billions of devices to hacking

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Billions of Bluetooth-enabled devices are exposed to a number of recently discovered vulnerabilities that allow a hacker to access and take control of devices, install malware and undertake other malicious activities, according to newly published research. Discovered by security firm Armis Labs Inc. and …

Equifax hack lawsuits start to stack up

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

U.S. consumer credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. will soon be heading to court with multiple lawsuits being filed against the company following its disclosure of a massive hack last week. The lawsuits, which stand at least two dozen according to Reuters, come in …

SoFi CEO steps down over sexual harassment allegations

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY9 YEARS AGO

Mike Cagney, chief executive officer and co-founder of San Francisco-based financial technology startup Social Finance Inc., SoFi, is stepping down from his position following sexual harassment allegations. Cagney, 46, is accused of having “inappropriate relationships with SoFi employees” that apparently “helped foment a …

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