A former software developer has been sentenced to a four -year prison for a four -year prison to vandalize his former employer’s network after leaving the company.
55 -year -old Davis Lu was convicted Establish “Kill Switch” on the network He was fired in the event by putting a malicious code designed to crash his servers from his former employer.
The Kill switch was activated when the company abolished the employment of the heat and neutralized its credentials, causing the Kill Switch, “isdlenabledinad” – stating that Lu’s account was still active in the company’s active directory. The incident closed thousands of employees when the incident reached the company’s system.
Department of Justice, which Case prosecutedLu’s employer said, which was not named but Allegedly Power Tech company Eaton said that the incident caused a loss of hundreds of dollars.
Lu was discovered in part through its internet search history, the Department of Justice said, “that involves researching methods of enhancing privileges, hiding procedures and rapid removal of files.”
