Linwei Ding faces four counts of trade secret theft, each with a potential 10-year prison term.

  • Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca
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    10 months ago

    According to the indictment, Ding, who was hired by Google in 2019 and had access to confidential information about the company’s data centers, began uploading hundreds of files into a personal Google Cloud account two years ago.

    Lmao. Stole googles trade secrets, and uploaded them… To google.

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    10 months ago

    Wait… for $14,800 a month? $180k / year? That’s like a lower salary at Google already? You’d think he’d ask for a lot more for doing something illegal…