UK sentences 2 hackers tied to $115M crypto ransom scheme
The United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA) and City of London Police said two men associated with the “Scattered Spider” hacking group were sentenced to...
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Teen ‘Scattered Spider’ suspect extradited to US over $8M crypto ransom
A teenager suspected of involvement with the “Scattered Spider” hacking group has been extradited to the US over his alleged role in an $8 million...
Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to US Over $8M Crypto Ransom Demand
In brief A 19-year-old alleged Scattered Spider member, Peter Stokes, has been extradited from Finland to the U.S. to face charges of conspiracy, cyber intrusion,...
French Police Rescue Mother and Child After $400K Crypto Ransom Kidnapping
In brief A mother and her 10-year-old son were kidnapped from their Burgundy home on Monday in a ransom plot targeting the father’s cryptocurrency business....