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Oracle customers being bombarded with emails claiming widespread data theft

Cyber Scoop October 1, 2025

Oracle customers being bombarded with emails claiming widespread data...

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• Arrest
• Caesars
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• extortion
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Las Vegas
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• Scattered Spider
• Social engineering

Las Vegas police arrest minor accused of high-profile 2023 casino attacks

Cyber Scoop September 22, 2025

Las Vegas police arrest minor accused of high-profile 2023...

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• 764
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• doxxing
• extortion
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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• Scattered Spider
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• The Com
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• Unit 221B

FBI alerts tie together threats of cybercrime, physical violence from The Com

Cyber Scoop July 28, 2025

FBI alerts tie together threats of cybercrime, physical violence...

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Ryuk ransomware operator extradited to US, faces five years in federal prison

Cyber Scoop July 16, 2025

Ryuk ransomware operator extradited to US, faces five years...

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• extortion
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Former Army soldier pleads guilty to widespread attack spree linked to AT&T, Snowflake and others

Cyber Scoop July 15, 2025

Former Army soldier pleads guilty to widespread attack spree...

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• OAuth
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• Salesforce
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Salesforce customers duped by series of social-engineering attacks

Cyber Scoop June 4, 2025

Salesforce customers duped by series of social-engineering attacks |...

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• crypto
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• extortion
• Financial
• ransomware

Coinbase flips $20M extortion demand into bounty for info on attackers

Cyber Scoop May 16, 2025

Coinbase flips $20M extortion demand into bounty for info...

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• credential theft
• cybercrime
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• data breaches
• Data theft
• Education
• extortion
• ransomware
• stolen credentials
• Threats

PowerSchool customers hit by downstream extortion threats

Cyber Scoop May 7, 2025

PowerSchool customers hit by downstream extortion threats | CyberScoop...

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• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Data theft
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• encryption
• extortion
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• ransomware
• Ukraine

Ukrainian extradited to US for alleged Nefilim ransomware attack spree

Cyber Scoop May 1, 2025

Ukrainian extradited to US for alleged Nefilim ransomware attack...

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• 764
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• extortion
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Sextortion
• The Com
• Threats
• Unit 221B

Leaders of 764, global child sextortion group, arrested and charged

Cyber Scoop May 1, 2025

Leaders of 764, global child sextortion group, arrested and...

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