Fired IT Contractor Jailed for Retaliatory Cyber-Attack
Just saw this news today. Talk about a nightmare.
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/it-contractor-retaliatory/
Posted Mar 25, 2021, 2:56 PM UTC
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Just saw this news today. Talk about a nightmare.
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/it-contractor-retaliatory/
Posted Mar 25, 2021, 2:56 PM UTC
My neck of the woods, and I know there are more incidents like this right here. Happens quote a bit.
Fun part is that he did it from India and got away with it until he had the nerves to come back to the US where he got arrested.
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Why is it always Indians?
Dude, that's pretty fucked up.
"hacked in" or used credentials he remembered and his employer neglected to change?
The battle for hack/hacker/hacked word was lost a decade ago. Now we just have to deal with the fact that the world at large decided to equate hacking with unauthorised access of a computer/network system and give us the finger.