Matt Weiss, a former assistant football coach, is charged with multiple counts of unauthorized computer access and identity theft after allegedly hacking into the accounts of over 2,000 college athletes to acquire intimate photos and videos. Between 2015 and 2023, he accessed databases from more than 100 colleges through a third-party vendor. Weiss was fired as Michigan's co-offensive coordinator after his lack of cooperation with the investigation. The indictment reveals that Weiss specifically targeted female athletes based on thorough research of personal details.
"Weiss primarily targeted female college athletes. He researched and targeted these women based on their school affiliation, athletic history, and physical characteristics."
"From 2015 to 2023, Weiss gained access to databases of more than 100 colleges and universities that were maintained by a third-party vendor, the indictment states."
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