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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Developer convicted for “kill switch” code activated upon his termination

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Developer convicted for “kill switch” code activated upon his termination

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Software developer plans to appeal after admitting to planting malicious code.

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allegedly costing hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses.

Also it’s sabotage, which might attract heavier penalties than mere theft?

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