Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Waukesha County man faces nearly 200 years imprisonment after police say he stole more than $200,000 from his employer by creating a phony vendor account for the subcontractor business he owned on the side. Jason W. Matthews has been charged…
The Romanian Teen Hacker Who Hunts Bugs to Resist the Dark Side
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans IT’S 3 AM, and his eyes are almost closed. The pack of gummy bears on his desk is empty. So’s the Chinese takeout box. Romanian white hat hacker Alex Coltuneac has had three hours of sleep tonight. And last night. And…
Video shows Jobs on the eve of the iPhone announcement; a rare side not seen often
Four years ago yesterday, Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs finally succumbed to pancreatic cancer. And while Tim Cook has done a terrific job keeping the ball rolling, Jobs’ legacy still looms large at Cupertino. But when you die a legend, it leaves a big target for those who still…
Leaked image provides us with a side view of the Nexus 5 (2015) and its 1.8mm camera hump
A couple of days ago, we showed you an alleged leaked image of the upcoming LG-made Nexus 5 (2015), which is also rumored to bear the Nexus 5X name. We got to see the the laser autofocus, the two-tone flash, the camera, as well as the fingerprint reader of the…
Hacking for Good: The Not-So-Scary Side of the Hacking World
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans When you think of hacking, maybe you envision someone malicious in a dark room, breaking into government or corporate websites to expose private information to the world. You might think of common code-focused hacks, hacktivist groups like Anonymous (NSFW), or maybe…
5 phones with fingerprint scanners on the side
Fingerprint readers are par for the course with today’s flagships, and even midrange handsets, as more and more mobile payment systems require an extra level of authentication to work just like your credit or debit card. Moreover, we are getting accustomed to use them for unlocking our phones, securely launching…
3 On Your Side: College Student Identity Theft Concerns
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — As college students begin to head back to school, they’ll get lots of reminders on how to keep their personal belongings safe. But a different kind of theft could be far more costly. 3 On Your Side Consumer…
Bitcoin’s Dark Side Could Get Darker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Some of the earliest adopters of the digital currency Bitcoin were criminals, who have found it invaluable in online marketplaces for contraband and as payment extorted through lucrative “ransomware” that holds personal data hostage. A new Bitcoin-inspired technology that some investors…
Frank Abagnale: Technology’s dark side – surge in con artists
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The man who made $2.5 million in the 1960s as a teenager faking identities as an airline pilot, lawyer and doctor now works with the FBI and others on cybercrime. He even had a role in the investigation into last year’s…
Mobile Technology Vendors Making Money on Both Side of the Cyber Battlefield – Making Security Apps While Creating Hacking Apps
Mobile technology companies generally make security apps to prevent hacking. But there is another side to that equation. They can also make apps that hack and spy your mobile phones. Mobile technology vendors that create both hacking and anti-hacking apps […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
