A Disney Worker Downloaded an AI Tool. It Led To a Hack That Ruined His Life.
A Disney employee’s download of an AI image generation tool from GitHub led to a massive data breach in July 2024, exposing over 44 million internal Slack messages. The software contained infostealer malware that compromised Matthew Van Andel’s computer [non-paywalled source] for five months, giving hackers access to his 1 … ⌘ Read more