Is this not attempted murder? Michael Scheuer, a former Disney employee, is accused of computer trespass crimes after allegedly changing menus on the Walt Disney World website to remove information about peanut allergens, according to a federal complaint.
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- Michael Scheuer, a former Disney employee, allegedly hacked Disney World restaurant menus.
- Changes included falsely listing meals as safe for those with peanut allergies.
- Scheuer had been fired in June for misconduct before these alleged actions.
- He reportedly used his Disney login credentials to alter allergy information.
- Alterations also included adding profanity to the menus.
- Disney detected and corrected the tampered menus before distribution.
- If undetected, the changes could have posed serious health risks.
- Scheuer’s lawyer claims he has a mental disability and was wrongfully terminated.
- Scheuer is also accused of altering Disney servers to change fonts.
- He allegedly redirected QR codes, affecting menu access.
- Accusations include locking out other employees from their accounts.
- He is also said to have conducted a denial-of-service attack on Disney staff.
- Additionally, Scheuer allegedly visited an employee’s home, causing them to stay in a hotel.
- Disney has not publicly commented on the allegations.
Fired Disney employee allegedly hacked into company system to change allergen info on menus. This fking lunatic needs prison for life!
Fired Disney worker changed menus to hide peanut allergens: FBI – Penn Live