Threat researchers from CrowdStrike are pointing to the hacker group’s focus on more than just traditional ransomware attacks — as experts have separately linked the group to a data theft attack ...

The Scattered Spider gang has started to steal data from software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and establish persistence through creating new virtual machines. Also tracked as a.k.a. Octo Tempest, ...

We all know by now that monsters never die, right? Two high-profile criminal gangs, Scattered Spider and BlackCat/ALPHV, ...

In August 2022, workers at Twilio began receiving text messages purporting to be from their company’s IT department. The texts claimed that their passwords had expired, or that their schedule had ...

Law enforcement actions in 2024 were supposed to disrupt Scattered Spider. Instead, the notorious cybercrime group re-emerged this year and is trending in a direction that has alarmed some infosec ...

Federal charges filed under seal in Chicago allege the teen is a prolific member of a loosely connected, international group of sophisticated hackers known as Scattered Spider, and that he helped ...

Scattered Spider is an international cybercriminal group first observed in 2022. Members of the operation were recently charged for a 2024 attack on Transport for London. Other victims include ...

A 23-year-old Scottish man thought to be a member of the prolific Scattered Spider cybercrime group was extradited last week from Spain to the United States, where he is facing charges of wire fraud, ...

Empty grocery store shelves and grounded planes tend to signal a crisis, whether it’s an extreme weather event, public health crisis, or geopolitical emergency. But these scenes of chaos in recent ...

Active Directory (AD) is the backbone for identity and privilege management in Windows environments, making it a prime attack vector for the Scattered Spider hacker group (also tracked as UNC3944, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Scattered Spider hacking group has targeted industries spanning telecom, finance, gaming, hospitality, retail, insurance and ...