Epstein Secrets

sent resources to help in the search for Cavalcante. The story was also reported on by ABC News (09/13, Castano, Winsor), Axias (09/12, Avilucea), BBC News (09/13, Cabral), CBS News (09/13, Smith, Czachor), CNN (09/13, Freeman, Mascarenhas), Fox News (09/13, Sorace), The Guardian (09/13, Luscombe), The

Back to Top CYBER DIVISION MGM Resorts Breached by 'Scattered Spider' Hackers Reuters (09/13, Siddiqui, Bing) reported that a hacking group named Scattered Spider brought down the systems of the $14 billion gaming giant MGM Resorts International this week, as U.S. law enforcement officials started a probe int

(08/05, Staff Writer), Washington Post (08/OS, Goba, Roebuck), Axios (08/OS, Santaliz), Associated Press (08/05, Groves), The Hill (08/05, Brooks), NBC News (08/05, Asghar, Gregorian, Atkins), Fox News (08/05, Elkind), USA Today (08/OS, Meyer), Time (08/05, Popli), Forbes (08/05, Dorn), Washington Examin

haven't got a recent backup have long gone, replaced by what is commonly known as a double extortion tactic. This is what the FBI warned of in the Scattered Spider advisory, where the attackers steal your data before encrypting it. Sonicwall Firewalls Hit by Active Mass Exploitation of Suspected Zero-Day Cyber

ed in the attack. He said the motive and events leading up to the attack are part of the ongoing investigation, which the FBI is taking the lead on. NBC News (07/07, Alsharif, Strickler, et al.) clarified that according to the OHS, the suspect opened fire at the entrance of the federal government building

ors about cyber attacks from the Scattered Spider criminal ring, which uses social engineering techniques to gain access. According to the article, Scattered Spider targets large corporations and third-party IT providers by impersonating employees or contractors and bypassing multi-factor authentication (MFA). T

07/31, Fields), NBC News (07/31, Jackson, Cohen), New York Times (07/31, Feuer, Goldstein), CNN (07/31, lyer) (2), Al Jazeera (07/31, Staff Writer), BBC News (07/31, Matza), The Guardian (07/31, Gambino), Axios (07/31, Falconer), Daily Mail (07/31, Koenig), Rolling Stone (07/31, Ramirez, Bort), HuffPost

ISACs), are warning their members to be vigilant as the cybercrime gang Scattered Spider continues to evolve its tactics. According to the articles, Scattered Spider has been using social- engineering attacks to trick IT help desks into handing over user credentials, and is expected to continue finding new ways t

ilty of making the threats, which an FBI special agent said in the criminal complaint had appeared on Disqus, a hosting service for online comments. NBC News (11/05, Kosnar), The Washington Post (11/05, Roebuck), Politico (11/05, Cheney), ABC News (11/05, Mallin), The New York Times (11/05, Thrush), The H

hree of the Biggest Cybercrime Gangs Around Appear to Be Teaming Up Tech Radar (11/05, Fadilpasic) reported that the three biggest cybercrime gangs, Scattered Spider, Lapsus$, and ShinyHunters, have merged into a federated cybercriminal brand known as SLH, which operates mainly on Telegram and uses Extortion-as-

itional reporting on the story was provided by the New York Times (11/20, Barrett), CBS News (11/20, Tabachnick), Fox News (11/20, Margolis, Spunt), BBC News (11/20, Matza), The Independent (11/20, Marcus), NBC News (11/20, Winter, Dienst), UPI (11/20, Coote), The Hill (11/20, Timotija), Reuters (11/20,

g Operations Reuters (11/20, Stempel, Vicens) reported that U.S. prosecutors unveiled criminal charges on Wednesday against five alleged members of Scattered Spider, a loose-knit community of hackers suspected of breaking into dozens of U.S. companies to steal confidential information and cryptocurrency. Martin