#CyberHacking

17-Year-Old Linked to Scattered Spider Cybercrime Syndicate Arrested in U.K.

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July 20, 2024 at 01:36AM In the U.K., a 17-year-old boy from Walsall was arrested for his alleged involvement with the Scattered Spider cybercrime syndicate, which has targeted major organizations with ransomware. This arrest is part of a global investigation into large-scale cyber hacking activities. Additionally, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the sentencing of … Read more

Now Russians accused of pwning JFK taxi system to sell top spots to cabbies

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October 31, 2023 at 03:21PM Between September 2019 and September 2021, two Americans and two Russians allegedly hacked the taxi dispatch system at JFK Airport in New York to sell cab drivers a place in the dispatch line. The Americans have pleaded guilty while the Russians remain at large. The scheme allowed drivers to bypass … Read more