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A 55-year-old software developer faces up to 10 years in prison for deploying malicious code that sabotaged his former employer's network. Via @ArsTechnica. #Malware #Tech #Technology #Cybersecurity https://flip.it/QhHHuG

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

According to the filing, Lu admitted to investigators that he created the code causing "infinite loops." But he's "disappointed" in the jury's verdict and plans to appeal, his attorney, Ian Friedman, told Cleveland.com.

"Davis and his supporters believe in his innocence, and this matter will be reviewed at the appellate level," Friedman said.

Not sure I follow the logic on that.