美國62歲程序員David Tinley因在雇主軟件里植入邏輯炸彈而被判刑十年，罰款25萬美元。Tinley是西門子美國分布的合同工，為公司提供管理電子設備訂單的自動化電子表格程序。但是，他在軟件中植入了邏輯炸彈，從而使得該軟件每過數年會產生問題。一旦發生問題，西門子公司則不得不花錢讓Tinley去修復這些問題。而Tinley的行為在一次緊急訂單的處理中被發現：因當時的情況，西門子公司有權向Tinley獲得了他的電腦密碼，從而發現了程序中的邏輯炸彈。

Contractor pleads guilty to planting 'logic bomb' in client's software

David Tinley faces a fine of up to $250,000 and ten years in prison

A contract programmer has pleaded guilty to planting a 'logic bomb' in spreadsheets he put together for Siemens in the US

A contractor has pleaded guilty to planting a "logic bomb" in a client's software in a bid to receive extra work from the company every few years. David Tinley, a 62-year-old contract programmer from...