Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker Extradited to US 2026-07-03 at 12:30 By Ionut Arghire Prosecutors say 19-year-old Peter Stokes was a member of Scattered Spider, the hacking group linked to more than 100 network intrusions and over $100 million in ransom payments. The post Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker Extradited to US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]
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British Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty in the US 2026-04-20 at 17:03 By Ionut Arghire Tyler Buchanan admitted in court to hacking into various companies, defrauding them, and stealing cryptocurrency from multiple individuals. The post British Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty in the US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek
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Researchers Trap Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters in Honeypot 2026-01-06 at 16:20 By Ionut Arghire Using fake accounts and synthetic data to lure the hackers, the researchers gathered information on their servers. The post Researchers Trap Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters in Honeypot appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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CrowdStrike Insider Helped Hackers Falsely Claim System Breach 2025-11-24 at 17:33 By Ionut Arghire The company has confirmed that it terminated an insider who shared screenshots of his computer with cybercriminals. The post CrowdStrike Insider Helped Hackers Falsely Claim System Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Extortion Group Leaks Millions of Records From Salesforce Hacks 2025-10-13 at 12:57 By Ionut Arghire The data allegedly pertains to Albertsons, Engie Resources, Fujifilm, GAP, Qantas, and Vietnam Airlines. The post Extortion Group Leaks Millions of Records From Salesforce Hacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Hackers Extorting Salesforce After Stealing Data From Dozens of Customers 2025-10-06 at 15:28 By Ionut Arghire Salesforce says the extortion attempts are related to past or unsubstantiated incidents, and not to fresh intrusions. The post Hackers Extorting Salesforce After Stealing Data From Dozens of Customers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from
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Scattered Spider Suspect Arrested in US 2025-09-23 at 13:37 By Ionut Arghire The juvenile suspect surrendered on September 17 and was booked on computer intrusion, extortion, and identity theft charges. The post Scattered Spider Suspect Arrested in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Two Scattered Spider Suspects Arrested in UK; One Charged in US 2025-09-19 at 12:32 By Ionut Arghire Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers were charged in the UK and the US with hacking critical infrastructure organizations. The post Two Scattered Spider Suspects Arrested in UK; One Charged in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is
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Security Industry Skeptical of Scattered Spider-ShinyHunters Retirement Claims 2025-09-16 at 15:46 By Eduard Kovacs The notorious cybercrime groups claim they are going dark, but experts believe they will continue their activities. The post Security Industry Skeptical of Scattered Spider-ShinyHunters Retirement Claims appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Jaguar Land Rover Admits Data Breach Caused by Recent Cyberattack 2025-09-10 at 18:22 By Eduard Kovacs After announcing that the cyberattack-caused disruption to factories would continue, Jaguar Land Rover is now confirming a data breach. The post Jaguar Land Rover Admits Data Breach Caused by Recent Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an
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Scattered Spider Hacker Sentenced to Prison 2025-08-21 at 15:58 By Ionut Arghire Noah Urban was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the notorious cybercriminal operation known as Scattered Spider. The post Scattered Spider Hacker Sentenced to Prison appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Help Desk at Risk: Scattered Spider Shines Light on Overlook Threat Vector 2025-08-08 at 19:08 By Torsten George As attackers target help desks and identity systems, traditional security perimeters are proving insufficient against agile, socially-engineered threats. The post Help Desk at Risk: Scattered Spider Shines Light on Overlook Threat Vector appeared first on SecurityWeek. This
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Google Discloses Salesforce Hack 2025-08-06 at 20:34 By Eduard Kovacs A Google Salesforce instance may have been targeted as part of a ShinyHunters campaign that hit several major companies. The post Google Discloses Salesforce Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Scattered Spider Activity Drops Following Arrests, but Others Adopting Group’s Tactics 2025-07-30 at 16:32 By Ionut Arghire Multiple financially motivated threat actors are targeting backup systems and employing Scattered Spider’s social engineering techniques. The post Scattered Spider Activity Drops Following Arrests, but Others Adopting Group’s Tactics appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt
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Scattered Spider Targeting VMware vSphere Environments 2025-07-28 at 15:23 By Ionut Arghire The financially motivated group is pivoting from Active Directory to VMware vSphere environments, deploying ransomware from the hypervisor. The post Scattered Spider Targeting VMware vSphere Environments appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Four Arrested in UK Over M&S, Co-op Cyberattacks 2025-07-10 at 17:00 By Eduard Kovacs Three teens and a woman have been arrested by the UK’s NCA over the hacking of M&S, Co-op and Harrods. The post Four Arrested in UK Over M&S, Co-op Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek
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Hawaiian Airlines Hacked as Aviation Sector Warned of Scattered Spider Attacks 2025-06-30 at 11:19 By Eduard Kovacs Scattered Spider is targeting airlines and the recent WestJet hack is believed to be the work of the notorious cybercrime group. The post Hawaiian Airlines Hacked as Aviation Sector Warned of Scattered Spider Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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US Insurance Industry Warned of Scattered Spider Attacks 2025-06-17 at 15:20 By Eduard Kovacs Google is warning insurance companies that Scattered Spider appears to have shifted its focus from the retail sector. The post US Insurance Industry Warned of Scattered Spider Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original
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Google Warns UK Retailer Hackers Now Targeting US 2025-05-16 at 18:03 By Ionut Arghire Google says the hacking group behind the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers is now shifting focus to the US. The post Google Warns UK Retailer Hackers Now Targeting US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View
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Suspected Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty 2025-04-07 at 13:19 By Eduard Kovacs A 20-year-old arrested last year and charged alongside others believed to be members of Scattered Spider has pleaded guilty. The post Suspected Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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