Chinese National Who Deployed "Kill Switch" Code on Employer's Network Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
August 21, 2025
August 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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Chinese National Who Deployed "Kill Switch" Code on Employer's Network Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
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A Chinese national was sentenced today to four years in prison and three years of supervised release for writing and deploying malicious code on his then-employer's network.
"The defendant breached his emplo . . .
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Chinese National Who Deployed "Kill Switch" Code on Employer's Network Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
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A Chinese national was sentenced today to four years in prison and three years of supervised release for writing and deploying malicious code on his then-employer's network.
"The defendant breached his emplo . . .