Fired Techie Admits Hacking Employer’s Network in Retaliation for Termination

A former IT contractor from Ohio has admitted to launching a cyberattack against his employer’s network in retaliation for being terminated, federal prosecutors announced this week. Maxwell Schultz, 35, of Columbus, Ohio, pleaded guilty to computer fraud charges after leading a technical attack that locked thousands of employees out of their systems nationwide. On May […]

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