This kill switch, the DOJ said, appeared to have been created by Lu because it was named "IsDLEnabledinAD," which is an apparent abbreviation of "Is Davis Lu enabled in Active Directory." It also ...
Texas software developer Davis Lu faces up to 10 years in prison after a federal jury convicted him of “causing intentional ...
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A software developer in Texas has been convicted for developing a "kill switch" code that damaged his former employer's ...
A software developer has been found guilty of sabotaging his ex-employer's systems by running custom malware and installing a "kill switch" after being demoted at the company. Davis Lu, 55, of ...
Disgruntled Employee Found Guilty of Adding 'Kill Switch' to Company Network Annoyed by a re-org at the industrial power management company where he worked, software developer Davis Lu rigged the ...
WTF?! It's tempting to consider getting revenge on a company for firing you. Creating a kill switch that crashes systems and locks thousands of employees out of their accounts, for example, might ...
Hardware or software that immediately stops an operation. Stemming from the big red button often found on dangerous machinery that is pressed in an emergency, a "virtual kill switch" is a function ...
According to The Register, the Cleveland federal jury has convicted Davis Lu, a 55-year-old Houston, Texas-based senior software engineer, of knowingly destroying protected computer systems.