Source: South China Morning PostA Russian man has pleaded guilty in the US to offering a Tesla employee US$1 million to cripple the electric car maker’s massive electric battery plant in Nevada with ransomware and steal company secrets for extortion, prosecutors and court records said.In a case that cybersecurity experts called exceptional for the risks he took, Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov pleaded guilty on Thursday in US District Court in Reno. His court-appointed federal public defender, Chris Frey, declined on Friday to…Read More