DEVELOPER SABOTAGED EX-EMPLOYER WITH KILL SWITCH ACTIVATED WHEN HE WAS LET GO

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A federal jury convicted Davis Lu, 55, of sabotaging his employer Eaton Corporation's systems after being let go. He created malware that crashed servers and a kill switch that locked thousands of employees out when he was fired in September 2019. Lu now faces up to ten years imprisonment.