Second hacker in five weeks comes to the fore, accepts violating celebrity accounts

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans CALIFORNIA, U.S. – Merely weeks after Celebgate hacker Ryan Collins pleaded guilty to illegally breaking into celebrity accounts – a second hacker has now come to the fore, accepting accusations. The second hacker, identified as Edward Majercyk has admitted to the U.S. District Court of California […]

LG smartwatch visits the FCC; timepiece accepts Verizon CDMA SIM card

An unannounced LG smartwatch has visited the FCC. Model number “LG-VC200” appears to be a stand-alone model that doesn’t require the timepiece to be paired with a smartphone to make phone calls. The watch accepts a Verizon SIM card that allows it to connect to Big Red’s CDMA network. A rechargeable, but non-removable battery is […]

DC Fire inspector accepts plea in fraud charges

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans WASHINGTON (WUSA9) — Former D.C. Fire inspector Kimberley Pinkney, who is accused of misusing work credit cards, accepted a plea agreement Monday. Pinkney is charged with second-degree felony fraud for misusing government credit cards. Investigators said Pinkney used gas cards that were intended for fueling up […]

Coast Guard officially accepts new rescue comms system in Buffalo

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  maritime_port_security Image Caption:  Rear Adm. Michael Parks In official ceremonies and demonstrations on Aug. 22, Coast Guard Sector Buffalo inaugurated a new Rescue 21 communications system. Rescue 21 is the Coast Guard’s advanced command, control, and direction-finding communications system, created to more efficiently locate mariners in distress. Sector Buffalo is […]