Two former High Point students sue university over data breach

Lawsuit filed against Simmons University, former football coach for alleged cyber sexual assault

BOSTON (WWLP) - A class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of the District of Massachusetts against Simmons University and a former football coach for failing to protect students.  Fired Ludlow teacher’s lawsuit against town, school officials dismissed The action was filed on behalf of Jane Doe and others against Matthew Weiss, Simmons University, and Keffer Development Services. The suit alleges that these parties failed to protect studen…

U of A athletes could be victims of hacking of 'intimate photos' by former Michigan coach

Former Michigan coach Matt Weiss, who was recently indicted, is accused of hacking into student-athlete accounts across multiple universities, including Arkansas.

UA students potential victims of computer hacking by former Michigan coach Matt Weiss | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Two former student-athletes at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, have been notified that they are victims or potential victims of Matt Weiss, the former Michigan football assistant coach who prosecutors say hacked into the private email accounts of thousands of athletes at colleges across the country seeking intimate photos and videos.

High Point U. students join class action suit after coach snooped for sensitive material

Two students at the North Carolina university have joined a class action lawsuit against the school, a fired coach and a software vendor.

Former Cal State female athlete sues in national cyber-sexual attack

A former Cal State San Bernardino volleyball player is the latest female athlete to sue ex-University of Michigan offensive coach Matthew Weiss for allegedly hacking into her intimate digital photos as part of a nationwide breach. The federal lawsuit, filed Thursday, April 24, by “Jane Doe,” who lives in Huntington Beach, alleges Weiss accessed her personal health information through an athletic training database used by the universities. That i…

Two former High Point students sue university over data breach

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — High Point University is in the crosshairs of a federal lawsuit after the data breach of numerous student athletes' sensitive information. The former Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator and University of Michigan football coach, Matt Weiss, was federally indicted in March. He was accused of exploiting the sensitive data of student athletes in order to find "intimate photos and videos" of them. Thousands of intim…