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Alleged Boss of ‘Scattered Spider’ Hacking Group Arrested – Krebs on Security (krebsonsecurity.com)

submitted 5 months ago by 0x0@programming.dev to c/security@programming.dev

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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.

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[–] BedSharkPal@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 months ago

I know it's beside the point, but that's a pretty cool hacking group name. I feel like the other groups aren't even trying to sound badass.

[–] sunzu@kbin.run 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Amazing how executives who got paid for this not to happen are not held accountable for being imbeciles lol

[–] 0x0@programming.dev 3 points 5 months ago

When are they ever? It's trickle-down accountability as usual. Unless it's something nice, then they take all the credit.