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References :
  • DataBreaches.Net: Texas Man Convicted of Sabotaging his Employer’s Computer Systems and Deleting Data
  • The Register - Software: Developer sabotaged ex-employer with kill switch activated when he was let go
  • www.bleepingcomputer.com: Developer guilty of using kill switch to sabotage employer's systems
  • bsky.app: BSky Post on Sabotaging
  • BleepingComputer: A software developer has been found guilty of sabotaging his ex-employer's systems by running custom malware and installing a "kill switch" after being demoted at the company.
  • : Software developer Davis Lu cost his employer hundreds of thousands after deploying malware that caused crashes and failed logins
  • Tech Monitor: Texas software developer found guilty of sabotaging corporate network
  • PCMag UK security: Developer Found Guilty of Adding 'Kill Switch' to Company Network
  • Policy ? Ars Technica: Developer convicted for “kill switchâ€� code activated upon his termination
  • Tech Monitor: A federal jury in Cleveland convicted a former software developer for deliberately disrupting the computer systems of his former employer.
  • bsky.app: Man found guilty of planting infinite loop logic bomb on ex-employer's system https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/man-found-guilty-of-planting-infinite-loop-logic-bomb-on-ex-employers-system
  • hackread.com: Ex-Employee Sabotages Company Systems, Faces Up to 10 Years
  • www.bitdefender.com: Man found guilty of planting infinite loop logic bomb on ex-employer’s system
Classification:
  • HashTags: #InsiderThreat #LogicBomb #Cybercrime
  • Company: Microsoft
  • Target: Eaton Corp
  • Product: Java Code
  • Feature: Logic Bomb
  • Malware: Infinite Loop
  • Type: Malware
  • Severity: Major