Ryan Mitchell Kramer, 25, agreed to plead to two felony charges, one for obtaining information from an unlawfully accessed computer and another for threatening to damage a protected computer, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California announced Thursday. The Santa Clarita resident faces up to 10 years in federal prison.

The man used malware hidden in an AI art generator to gain access to a Disney employee's device before claiming to be part of a fake Russian hacking syndicate and demanding payment.

A California man has pleaded guilty to hacking a Disney employee’s personal computer last year and stealing more than 1 terabyte of confidential data. Santa Clarita resident Ryan Mitchell Kramer, 25,