AT&T really wants the head of whoever cut the fibre optic cable leading to a network outage in the San Jose area: They’ve just bumped the bounty from $US100,000 to $US250,000. It says the reward is for is for info “leading to arrest/conviction of CA vandals,” which means “dead or alive,” right? [AT&T News]
Reward: Some dude took a demo gadget; a Japanese 5-second stopwatch guessing game, from Lisa’s e-tech talk, and she’s very upset about it.
Microsoft is offering a $US250,000 bounty for the Conficker worm’s designer. Microsoft isn’t alone in this hunt for the writer of the biggest PC worm in recent history.
