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Engineer sentenced for locking over 3,000 devices on employer network
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Former infrastructure engineer Daniel Rhyne was sentenced to 32 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to extortion and deliberately damaging computer systems at his former employer.
According to the complaint, 13 administrator accounts were deleted, passwords changed on 301 user accounts, and administrator passwords changed across 254 systems and 3,284 employee computers.
The ransom message demanded 20 bitcoin…