Developer convicted for “kill switch” code activated upon his termination

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/03/fired-coder-faces-10-years-for-revenge-kill-switch-he-named-after-himself/

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NegativeLookBehind@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y
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Oldseeker6062@lemm.ee · 2 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Don’t do this, don’t let your ego fool you into thinking that you can accomplish anything positive with a kill switch. Its always traceable back to you.

Nemean_lion@lemmy.ca · 1 pts · 1y
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