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UK arrests two teens accused of heavy involvement in yearslong Scattered Spider attack spree

Cyber Scoop September 18, 2025

UK arrests two teens accused of heavy involvement in...

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Florida man gets 10 years in prison in first Scattered Spider sentencing

Cyber Scoop August 21, 2025

Florida man gets 10 years in prison in first...

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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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UK arrests four for cyberattacks on major British retailers

Cyber Scoop July 10, 2025

UK arrests four for cyberattacks on major British retailers...

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Scattered Spider weaves web of social-engineered destruction

Cyber Scoop July 7, 2025

Scattered Spider weaves web of social-engineered destruction | CyberScoop...

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Aflac duped by social-engineering attack, marking another hit on insurance industry

Cyber Scoop June 20, 2025

Aflac duped by social-engineering attack, marking another hit on...

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Internet infamy drives The Com’s crime sprees

Cyber Scoop June 9, 2025

Internet infamy drives The Com’s crime sprees | CyberScoop...

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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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Arizona man arrested for alleged involvement in violent online terror networks

Cyber Scoop December 13, 2024

Arizona man arrested for alleged involvement in violent online...

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Police nab 17-year-old linked to group behind MGM Resorts cyberattack

Cyber Scoop July 22, 2024

Police nab 17-year-old linked to group behind MGM Resorts...

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