Man admits to locking thousands of Windows devices in extortion plot

Man admits to locking thousands of Windows devices in extortion plot

A former core infrastructure engineer has pleaded guilty to locking Windows admins out of 254 servers as part of a failed extortion plot targeting his employer, an industrial company headquartered in Somerset County, New Jersey. [...]

Man Admits Locking Thousands of Windows PCs

A former core infrastructure engineer has admitted to orchestrating a failed extortion plot that involved locking administrators out of hundreds of servers at his New Jersey-based employer. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Man Admits Locking Thousands of Windows PCs The post Man Admits Locking Thousands of Windows PCs appeared first on IT Security News.