All news on the topic: Scattered Spider

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Hackers target Wall Street giants in sophisticated attacks on hedge funds and money managers
Hackers attempted a series of sophisticated cyberattacks on major Wall Street financial services firms and ​money managers in recent days, targeting their information systems, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Scattered Spider hackers jailed over £29m TfL cyber attack
Two teenagers have been jailed for 11 years after a sophisticated hack that that paralysed Transport for London.
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TfL hackers caused £39m losses after cyberattack on London’s transport network
Two “experienced and talented hackers” forced Transport for London (TfL) to “pull the plug” on its systems at a cost of £29 million, a court has heard.
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Scattered Spider hackers plead guilty over cyberattack that crippled London’s transport network
Two men pleaded guilty in the United Kingdom this week to criminal charges stemming from an August 2024 cyberattack that crippled Transport for London, the entity responsible for the public transport network in the Greater London area.
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Two men admit role in TfL cyberattack that hit 10m customers and cost £39m
Two men have pleaded guilty to offences in connection with a massive cyber attack which caused Transport for London (TfL) months of disruption and cost the operator £39m.
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Hacker impersonates employee to bypass security in call linked to major UK cyberattacks
To a casual listener, the phone call between an employee and his IT helpdesk was standard fare. The man on the end of the phone was locked out of his account and wanted to reset his password.
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Teenagers and the hacker mafia: Group arrested in UK over cyberattacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods
Four arrested on suspicion of breaching Computer Misuse Act, blackmail, money laundering and joining activities of organised crime
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Cyberattack to cost Marks & Spencer £300 million and cripple online sales until July
Marks and Spencer has said disruption from a major cyber attack is expected to continue through to July and reduce operating profits by around £300 million before action to offset the hit.
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Inside Scattered Spider: how 23-year-old Tyler Buchanan became the face of cyber terror
Plus a look at the shadowy Scattered Spider cybercriminal gang and the crimes they commit