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'FBI arrests Russian 'tourist' who 'offered a Tesla employee $1 million to install malware in company computers to steal data in extortion scheme'
2020-08-29
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov, 27, was arrested last week in Los Angeles

  • FBI says he tried to bribe person in Nevada to infect his employer's computers

  • Elon Musk confirms Tesla was the target and says it was 'a serious attack'

  • Goal of the scheme was to steal Tesla data and extort money, FBI says
Posted by:Skidmark

#3  But Tesla is a private company, or? (Yes, Elon Musk is a big-time crony capitalist.)
Posted by: Clem   2020-08-29 23:42  

#2  A cogent point, 3dc.
Posted by: trailing wife   2020-08-29 23:33  

#1  SpaceX needs to consider the equipment it uses from the sister company Tesla. SpaceX is rightly US Citizens only as a rocket company. Tesla not so. If you look at the StarShip it uses Tesla components. That means they are not US citizen only...
Posted by: 3dc   2020-08-29 10:20  

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