About this episode

The episode discusses an ex-Disney employee who attempted to gain attention by hacking into company files after losing his job.

After losing his job, an ex-Disney employee tried to get his former employer's attention by hacking in and making strange updates to company files. Original Air Date: 6.5.25 Sources: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69534211/united-states-v-scheuer/ https://www.eeoc.gov/what-you-can-expect-after-you-file-charge https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/us/disney-worker-prison-hacking.html See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• hacking
• Disney
• employment
• crime
• technology
• corporate culture

Keywords

• Disney
• hacking
• ex-employee
• corporate crime
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Disney

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