Alleged Boss of "Scattered Spider" Hacking Group Arrested in Spain

A 22-year-old man from the United Kingdom arrested this week in Spain is allegedly the ringleader of Scattered Spider, a cybercrime group suspected of hacking into Twilio, LastPass, DoorDash, Mailchimp, and nearly 130 other organizations over the past two years.

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/06/alleged-boss-of-scattered-spider-hacking-group-arrested/

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Alleged Boss of ‘Scattered Spider’ Hacking Group Arrested – Krebs on Security

@briankrebs It is time we stop letting Microsoft and others get away with the excuse that these were sophisticated state-sponsored operations which is hard to defend against, while in reality it often turns out it was some bored kid who for some reason did not get a better job.