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Mar 17, 2020 · Information Security

When Ops Turn Rogue: Inside Baidu’s 2018 Crypto‑Mining Scandal

A Baidu operations engineer illegally mined cryptocurrency on more than 150 company servers in 2018, netting over 100,000 RMB, was caught, sentenced to three years in prison and a fine, and the case now serves as a stark reminder of insider threats and the need for strict access controls in IT operations.

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When Ops Turn Rogue: Inside Baidu’s 2018 Crypto‑Mining Scandal