https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/7xma7d/tesla-alleges-an-employee-stole-gigabytes-of-trade-secrets-gigafactory-martin-tripp

Tesla has sued a former employee for stealing trade secrets from the company, and for sending several gigabytes of confidential data to unidentified sources, it alleges.

The Nevada Gigafactory worker, Martin Tripp, admitted to writing software that hacked Tesla’s manufacturing operating system, according to the lawsuit. He obtained dozens of photographs and a video of Tesla factory operations, the company says.