Former Ravens assistant charged with hacking for athletes' intimate photos
Briefly

Matt Weiss, a former assistant football coach at the University of Michigan, was indicted for hacking into the computer accounts of over 2,000 college athletes in search of intimate content. Charged with multiple counts of unauthorized access and identity theft, Weiss's activities reportedly spanned from 2015 to 2023, primarily targeting female athletes. The investigation into his actions led to his termination in 2023 after failing to assist the school's inquiry. Weiss's case reflects serious concerns about privacy and the protection of personal information in the digital age.
Weiss, who worked for the Baltimore Ravens before joining the University of Michigan in 2021, was charged with 14 counts of unauthorized computer access and 10 counts of identity theft.
His goal was to obtain private photographs and videos never intended to be shared beyond intimate partners. Weiss primarily targeted female college athletes.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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