Ex-Disney Employee Sentenced to 3 Years for Hacking Menus, Altering Allergen Data
- Michael Scheuer, a former Walt Disney World employee, was sentenced to three years in federal prison for hacking the company's menu system and altering allergen data, resulting in significant harm to Disney's reputation.
- Scheuer tampered with allergy information on menus, falsely labeling items as safe for customers with allergies, which posed risks to their health.
- The alterations were detected before reaching customers, preventing a public health crisis and further damage to Disney's reputation.
- During sentencing, U.S. District Judge Julie Sneed ordered Scheuer to pay $687,776.50 in restitution and noted his expression of regret and plans for future employment after serving his sentence.
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A former Walt Disney World employee, Michael Scheuer, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for carrying out harmful hacks against the company’s menu system. The sentencing marks the end of a case that caused serious harm to Disney’s reputation and led to major financial losses. As reported by NBC and Wesh, Scheuer, a 40-year-old man from Winter Garden, Florida, previously worked as a menu production manager at Walt Disney World, a…
Former Disney Cast Member Sentenced to Prison for Hacking Company's Allergy Menu System
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Former Disney World employee sentenced to 3 years in prison for hacking menus
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) – A former Disney World employee was sentenced to three years in federal prison for hacking into Walt Disney World's computer system to manipulate menu information. In July 2024, Disney became aware that Michael Scheuer, a former employee, had began accessing their menu system after he had been terminated for misconduct, according to a federal complaint. Scheuer, 40, was previously employed at the company as a “menu product …
Fired Disney employee sentenced after hacking menus, tampering with allergen information - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — A man has received a federal prison sentence for hacking into Walt Disney World’s computer system to manipulate and modify menu information. The Justice Department said U.S. District Judge Julie Sneed sentenced Michael Scheuer of Winter Garden to three years in federal prison and ordered him to pay $687,776.50 in restitution to the victims. Scheuer was fired from Walt Disney World in June 2024 for misconduct. After bein…
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