The court punished the Russian system administrator who slept through work and faked his arrival time at the office

In Russia, for the first time, a guilty verdict was handed down in a case of unlawful influence on a critical

information infrastructure.The case concerns the system administrator of the state-owned enterprise Proton PM, which produces RD-275 liquid-propellant rocket engines for the first stage of the Proton heavy-class launch vehicle and its modifications, components of the RD-191 liquid-propellant rocket engine and others. Discuss

The accusation is that the sysadminhe regularly woke up and was late for work, and in order not to lose a bonus of 19 thousand rubles, he hacked into the labor accounting system. And when he was late, he entered false data into the system about his arrival at the enterprise.

The security service discovered the forgery of data, andalong with it, the fact of hacking the system. The man is also accused of using unlicensed malware. In accordance with Part 1 of Art. 274.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, the system administrator was fined 200 thousand rubles.