George Englehart, 51, of Mansfield was sentenced Wednesday by U.S. District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor to 151 months in prison and five years of supervised release. In September 2015, Englehart pleaded guilty to armed bank robbery and possession of child pornography. In April 2014, Englehart, who was dressed in…
Hacker gets Windows RT 8.1 (WinPE) running on a Lumia 520
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Recently, we reported about Windows Phone Internals, a new tool from Heathcliff. The tool allows users to unlock the bootloader of a few Lumia devices and flash custom ROMs on their Lumia device. The tool currently supports a few Lumia devices, including the Lumia 520, 521,…
Former SD neurosurgeon gets jail time
Steven B. Schwartz, a neurosurgeon who practiced in Rapid City before leaving the state in 2008, will spend up to 23 months in jail for possessing child pornography. Schwartz was sentenced today in a Berks County, Pa. courtroom after pleading guilty this summer to one count of possessing child pornography….
Man gets more than 10 years for child porn possession
An Ohio man who authorities say admitted to trading nude photos with teenagers will spend more than a decade in prison. Northeast Ohio Media Group reports (http://bit.ly/1S8FZAZ ) 36-year-old Daniel Forshey was sentenced Tuesday in a Summit County court to ten and a half years in prison. He pleaded not…
Law enforcement gets high-tech help to fight crime
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Increasingly, prosecutors are relying on high-tech gadgets to give them an edge against bad guys who brazenly kill, stab and rob in the dead of night when witnesses are nowhere to be found. Surveillance video, cellphone tracking, cellphone record investigations and…
Government transit data gets techies’ gears spinning for new apps
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In a 10th-floor meeting room in Crystal City, Malynda Chizek Frouard rode a red Capital Bikeshare bike to the front of the room as about 60 fellow techies and transportation buffs watched. She had come to share her new Web site,…
Yahoo Mail app gets a major update; password no longer required, third party accounts supported
Yahoo announced yesterday a major update to the Yahoo Mail app. Included is a new feature called “Yahoo Account Key,” which allows you to sign into the app without using a password. Instead, the app will send a notification to the smartphone that is associated with the account. The message…
Daily Mirror publisher’s print ads slide as it gets hacking payout appeal date
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The publisher of the Daily Mirror has reported that print advertising revenues fell 16% in the third quarter, an improvement over the fall of almost 25% in the second quarter. Trinity Mirror, which also publishes the Sunday Mirror and the Sunday…
T-Mobile partner gets hacked, hands over the personal data of 15 million T-Mobile subscribers
T-Mobile has just announced that Experian, the company that processes its credit applications, was hacked. According to preliminary estimates from both companies, it looks like the hackers gained access to the personal data of about 15 million T-Mobile subscribers. T-Mobile and Experian said that the hack affects new T-Mobile applicants…
The Apple iPhone 6s Plus gets torn down by iFixit for your viewing pleasure
Last week, we showed you iFixit’s teardown of the Apple iPhone 6s, which provided us with a pretty thorough sneak peek of the phone’s insides. Apart from showing us the device’s neatly-packed insides, the disassembly also confirmed a couple of rather important specs and tidbits of info: we now know…