Scattered Spider
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Hacking Group ‘Scattered Spider’ Shifts Focus to U.S. Retailers Following UK Breaches
Google has identified a hacking group known as ‘Scattered Spider’ that is now targeting U.S. retailers after successfully breaching UK retailer Marks & Spencer. This group’s focus on high-value targets and their aggressive tactics pose significant risks to the retail sector.
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Florida Man Pleads Guilty in High-Profile Cryptocurrency Theft Linked to Scattered Spider Gang
Noah Michael Urban, a Florida man connected to the Scattered Spider hacking gang, pleaded guilty to cryptocurrency thefts totaling over $800,000. His crimes included SIM swap fraud and aggravated identity theft, resulting in significant losses for victims. Urban, known as ‘King Bob,’ faces restitution of $13 million and awaits sentencing within 75 days.