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Former Michigan football coach Matt Weiss was caught on security footage near the time of hacking attempts in December 2022, where he allegedly accessed athletes' personal accounts to steal explicit content. He faces multiple charges including unauthorized computer access and identity theft, with potential for a lengthy prison sentence if convicted.
Jim Harbaugh has been added to a civil lawsuit related to the hacking scandal involving former Michigan assistant Matt Weiss, with allegations that Harbaugh and others knew about Weiss's misconduct but allowed him to continue working, raising concerns about negligent supervision and university response.
The FBI is working with the University of Michigan police department to investigate alleged computer access crimes committed by former Michigan co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss. The investigation, which is separate from the NCAA's investigation into play-call sign stealing by the Wolverines, has been ongoing since January. Weiss was suspended and subsequently fired by Michigan. The NCAA has also launched an investigation into the play-stealing scandal.