{"id":19511,"date":"2011-04-05T09:53:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-05T07:53:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2013-01-07T17:30:33","modified_gmt":"2013-01-07T15:30:33","slug":"ex-gucci-tech-charged-with-computer-hacking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/19511-ex-gucci-tech-charged-with-computer-hacking.html","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Gucci tech charged with computer hacking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prosecutors say 34-year-old Sam Chihlung Yin pleaded not guilty in Manhattan federal court Monday to computer tampering, identity theft, falsifying business records and other charges. He was released without bail. A call to his lawyer was not immediately returned.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors say Yin had been fired from the company for abusing his employee discount to buy Gucci items in bulk and then ship them to Asia for resale.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors say Yin hacked into the company&#8217;s network and deleted several virtual servers, shut down a storage area network, and deleted a disk containing the corporate mailboxes from an email server.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Ex-Gucci tech charged with computer hacking\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/324371-Ex-Gucci-tech-charged-with-computer-hacking\">Ex-Gucci tech charged with computer hacking<\/a> <\/strong>&lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A disgruntled former computer technician at Gucci&#039;s U.S. headquarters in New York City is being accused of hacking into the luxury retailer&#039;s computer system and causing over $200,000 in damages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}