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Disney Employee Lands Three Years in Prison After Adding ‘Cheesy Shits’ to Menu

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Disney's digital menu boards got a spicy upgrade when a disgruntled ex-employee hacked in phrases like ‘Cheesy Shits’ and removed allergen warnings—resulting in a three-year prison sentence. The Disney hacking menu fiasco proves that messing with Mickey’s menu is a fast track to the slammer (and viral infamy).

Scheuer's digital sabotage extended beyond menu tampering; he also launched denial-of-service attacks on 14 Disney employees, attempting over 100,000 logins to lock them out. ([edition.cnn.com](https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/30/business/fired-disney-employee-allegedly-hacked-into-company-system-to-change-allergy-info-on-menus/?utm_source=openai)) His actions, including altering QR codes to redirect to unrelated websites, ([forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/sites/larsdaniel/2024/10/30/disney-employee-hacked-menus-after-termination-in-alleged-revenge-plot/?utm_source=openai)) underscore the severe consequences of insider threats in corporate cybersecurity.

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