Developer Outsourced Entire Job To China, Spent Hours Surfing The Web, Watching Cat Videos

A crafty developer reportedly figured how to get paid to sit and watch cat videos for a good chunk of the day. It's a story almost too good to be true -- and one which has an almost uncanny resemblance to this fake news story run by The Onion. But according to Verizon's Security Blog, a U.S. developer actually did find a way to fool everyone at his company into thinking he was working, while in fact outsourcing his entire job to China. Andrew Valentine wrote up the case study for Verizon, and th...