TLDR InfoSec · MISCELLANEOUS

CLOUD ENGINEER WREAKS HAVOC ON BANK NETWORK AFTER GETTING FIRED

theregister.com4 min read

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An ex-employee from First Republic Bank allegedly deployed malware, broke services, and damaged the cloud environment after getting fired for watching pornography on his work laptop. He also impersonated a colleague who got the promotion he wanted. According to the bank, the total damage exceeded $220,000.