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Intel Sues Ex-Employee for Downloading 18,000 Confidential Documents

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

Intel has filed a lawsuit against a former software engineer who allegedly downloaded 18,000 sensitive documents after being fired in July 2025. The incident raises issues related to data security during employee departures. The company is seeking legal recourse to address the unauthorized access and potential misuse of its confidential information.

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