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Disney Slack attack wasn't Russian protesters, just a Cali dude with malware

ID: d82ab325-ea15-507e-9408-0f1b59c86495

STIX ID: report--d82ab325-ea15-507e-9408-0f1b59c86495

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2025-05-02

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Brandon Vigliarolo

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A California resident pleaded guilty to using malware disguised as an AI art generator to steal credentials, access a Disney employee's Slack, and exfiltrate and publish 1.1 TB of internal and personal data (including banking and medical records); he also accessed at least two other victims and threatened the primary victim prior to the leak.

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