{"podcast":{"title":"Hartford News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670","podcast_index_feed_id":7569670,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/hartford-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/hartford-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1807,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Hartford News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Hartford—from local news and business to culture, politics, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Hartford News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T12:20:23.209299+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670"},"episode":{"title":"Tech Scammer Locked Up for Network Fraud","slug":"tech-scammer-locked-up-for-network-fraud","published_at":"2026-06-02T20:48:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670/tech-scammer-locked-up-for-network-fraud","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/59a9625e-6f31-4455-bd2b-941e1180bc68.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/59a9625e-6f31-4455-bd2b-941e1180bc68.mp3","summary":"A tech guy named Billie Conley Jr. just admitted to wire fraud after secretly installing backdoor software on a funeral home’s network, letting him remotely access their systems and shut down their computers 21 times—crippling their business. He tried to upsell them with a monthly service contract they refused, then vanished when problems mounted. Now facing up to 20 years, he’s also agreed to repay the stolen funds. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d3af401d2d4dbee4","meta_description":"A tech guy named Billie Conley Jr. just admitted to wire fraud after secretly installing backdoor software on a funeral home’s network, letting him remote…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":76,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670/episodes/tech-scammer-locked-up-for-network-fraud/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670/tech-scammer-locked-up-for-network-fraud.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}