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Fired Programmer’s Revenge: Hakketh Company Passwords, Gets 7 Months in Jail
A former IT technician, Mohammed Umar Taj, was sentenced to seven months and 14 days in prison for a retaliatory cyberattack against his former employer after termination. The attack caused significant financial damage, reputational harm, and disrupted operations for clients internationally. This case highlights the severe consequences of digital revenge and the critical importance of robust cybersecurity for businesses.
