Security News > 2025 > May > Disney Slack attack wasn't Russian protesters, just a Cali dude with malware
2025-05-02 16:03
A 25-year-old California man pleaded guilty to stealing and dumping 1.1TB of data from the House of Mouse When someone stole more than a terabyte of data from Disney last year, it was believed to be the work of Russian hacktivists protesting for artist rights. We now know it was actually a 25-year-old California resident.…
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