Texas man pleads guilty in Scattered Spider extortion scheme
Based on information from CyberScoop, a 24-year-old Texas man, Ahmed Hossam Eldin Elbadawy, has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to his involvement ...
Scattered Spider
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English-speaking cybercriminal group known for sophisticated social engineering, SIM swapping, and ransomware attacks against major corporations including MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment.
Also known as: scattered spider, 0ktapus, octo tempest, star fraud, muddled libra, unc3944
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Early Scattered Spider member pleads guilty to cybercrime spree
Ahmed Elbadawy pocketed massive proceeds from his crimes. Prosecutors are seeking the forfeiture of about $17.
A Scattered Spider member was indicted. Microsoft’s GDID went to trial.
A recently released criminal complaint against Peter Stokes, an alleged member of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, reveals previously unpublicized deta...
Scattered Spider’s Structure More Like a Cybercrime Collective Than a Unified Gang
Group-IB analysis argued Scattered Spider is a decentralized collective of independent clusters
Alleged Scattered Spider Member Extradited to US
A teenager accused of hacking as part of Scattered Spider has been arrested