Neowin News Feed for: Sabotage

Twitter puts temporary ban on product changes to prevent sabotage from rogue employees

Usama Jawad — Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:12:01 +0000

Twitter has reportedly put a temporary ban on product changes to preemptively prevent sabotage from employees who might go rogue following the deal with Elon Musk. Employees are divided on the topic. Read more...

Foxconn intern claims PS4 was sabotaged during manufacturing

Steven Parker — Sun, 17 Nov 2013 10:30:41 +0000

As shipments continue to go out for the PS4, many of the consoles are DOA with the "pulsating blue light" being the most common. Now a Foxconn intern claims the consoles were deliberately sabotaged. Read more...

Ex-IT worker charged with sabotage

Thu, 19 Dec 2002 16:20:15 +0000

A former system administrator for UBS PaineWebber was arraigned in a New Jersey federal court Tuesday on charges of sabotaging two-thirds of the company's computer systems in an attempt to crash its stock price. ... Read more...

Record Labels Request Online Sabotage Rights

Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:09:16 +0000

Thanks Dawson for sending this in. Record labels have requested legal support for a variety of techniques intended to thwart file-trading networks that they say infringe on copyrights. During arguments over a congressional bill supporting... Read more...