Offshore worker breaks into Caterpillar server
September 2007
An offshore worker breaks into Caterpillar server in U.S, steals 4,000 documents. An IT engineer working for Caterpillar Inc.’s engineering design center in India allegedly used another employee's username and password to access and steal about 4,000 confidential documents from a company server in the U.S. The individual behind the attack was arrested by the Cyber Crime Cell of India's Criminal Investigations Department in late July. He was charged with hacking into a server and stealing confidential data under the country's Information Technology Act of 2000. A Caterpillar spokeswoman confirmed the incident and said that a former Caterpillar employee had been arrested by local authorities.
An offshore worker breaks into Caterpillar server in U.S, steals 4,000 documents. An IT engineer working for Caterpillar Inc.’s engineering design center in India allegedly used another employee's username and password to access and steal about 4,000 confidential documents from a company server in the U.S. The individual behind the attack was arrested by the Cyber Crime Cell of India's Criminal Investigations Department in late July. He was charged with hacking into a server and stealing confidential data under the country's Information Technology Act of 2000. A Caterpillar spokeswoman confirmed the incident and said that a former Caterpillar employee had been arrested by local authorities.
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