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Windows leaker Wzor vanishes after feds arrest Microsoft mole |
March 20, 2014
The noted Windows leak site Wzor.net was offline Thursday and its Twitter account had disappeared, a day after an ex-Microsoft employee was charged with stealing trade secrets—including early builds of Windows 7 and Windows 8—and sharing them with others.It’s unknown whether there was a connection between Alex Kibkalo, the former Microsoft architect who was arrested Wednesday, and Wzor.net.According to checks conducted by Computerworld, Wzor.net was offline and unreachable from the U.S., the U.K. and Romania. Websites that verify whether a specific website is up and running—including Where’s It Up and Is It Down Right Now?—showed that Wzor.net was offline around the world.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2109948/windows-leaker-wzor-vanishes-after-feds-arrest-microsoft-mole.html#tk.rss_all
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