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UC Berkeley PhD student facing felony charges over $46K in ...
The professor received permission from the building manager to install a secret camera that allegedly caught the suspect putting a device in the other student's computer that caused sparks to fly ...
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tomshardware.com
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UC Berkeley Ph.D. candidate busted repeatedly sabotaging ...
Laptops UC Berkeley Ph.D. candidate busted repeatedly sabotaging rival student's computer, causing $46,000 in damages — hidden camera sting catches perp causing "sparks to fly out of the laptop ...
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hoodline.com
https://hoodline.com/2025/12/berkeley-lab-meltdown…
Berkeley Lab Meltdown: Hidden Cam Nabs PhD Candidate in ...
A UC Berkeley professor says a hidden camera he tucked inside Cory Hall captured a PhD candidate allegedly wrecking a fellow student’s computer, setting off sparks and a criminal case that is ...
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mercurynews.com
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/12/08/uc-berkeley…
UC Berkeley professor installed secret camera, allegedly ...
UC Berkeley professor installed secret camera, allegedly catching Ph.D. candidate sabotaging fellow student’s work Court date set for Dec. 15
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UC Berkeley Professor Uses Secret Camera To Catch PhD ...
A UC Berkeley professor, suspecting years of targeted computer damage against one Ph.D. student, secretly installed a hidden camera that allegedly caught another doctoral candidate sabotaging the student's laptop. The student now faces felony vandalism charges and is due for his first court appearan...
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Secret Camera Catches PhD Student Sabotaging Fellow ...
The professor's intuition about the mysterious computer failures proved right, as the hidden camera footage revealed Zou's destructive actions.
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Berkeley professor's camera caught student allegedly ...
BERKELEY — A UC Berkeley professor smelled a rat — over the years there had been $46,855 in damage from computers that failed, and nearly all of it seemed to affect one particular Ph.D. candidate at the college’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences department.