The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney
Podcast: The Journal.Published On: Mon Mar 17 2025
Description: Matthew Van Andel’s ordinary life unraveled when he accidentally downloaded a trojan horse that gave a hacker access to his entire computer. But the hacker didn’t just get Van Andel’s information. It also got his employer: Disney. Further Reading: -A Disney Worker Downloaded an AI Tool. It Led to a Hack That Ruined His Life. -How to Keep Hackers From Destroying Your Digital Life Further Listening: -Six Days of Chaos at MGM's Casinos -Hack Me If You Can Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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