Davis Lu Sentenced to Four Years for Insider 'Kill Switch' Attack on Employer

Man Installed "Kill Switch" So That If He Was Ever Fired, All Hell Would Break Loose

A multinational energy company found out it messed with the wrong employee, after the disgruntled man's antics disrupted the whole operation.

Dev gets 4 years for creating kill switch on ex-employer's systems

A software developer has been sentenced to four years in prison for sabotaging his ex-employer's Windows network with custom malware and a kill switch that locked out employees when his account was disabled.

Developer jailed for malware that took out his employer

: Pro tip: When taking revenge, don't use your real name

Worker who created ‘kill switch’ on Ohio employer’s computer system sentenced

A man who worked for a company in Beachwood and was convicted of sabotaging his employer’s computer system was sentenced Thursday.

Chinese national gets 4 years in federal prison for sabotaging Eaton Corp. computers

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A former employee of Eaton Corp. was sentenced Thursday to four years in federal prison for sabotaging Eaton Corp.’s computer systems after he was effectively demoted in 2019.

A Dev Built a Kill Switch That Activated When He Got Fired. Now He's Convicted of Criminal Sabotage

He faces up to 10 years in prison.