The U.K.’s National Crime Agency claims the four were involved in attacks on Marks & Spencer. The cybersecurity industry attributed those attacks to Scattered Spider.
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Four individuals suspected of having been involved in the ransomware attacks that hit UK-based retailers earlier this year have been arrested by the UK National Crime Agency. “Two males aged 19, another aged 17, and a 20-year-old female were apprehended in the West Midlands and London this morning (10 July) on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences, blackmail, money laundering and participating in the activities of an organised crime group,” the NCA said. “All four … More →
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A critical remote code execution vulnerability in GeoServer has become a prime target for cybercriminals deploying cryptocurrency mining malware across global networks. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2024-36401, affects the popular open-source Geographic Information System server written in Java, which provides essential platforms for spatial data processing in numerous organizations worldwide. Since the vulnerability’s disclosure in 2024, […]
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The cybersecurity landscape witnessed a dramatic shift in June 2025 as the Qilin ransomware group emerged as the dominant threat actor, orchestrating an unprecedented surge in high-value targeted attacks across multiple sectors and geographical regions. This escalation represents a fundamental transformation in ransomware operations, moving beyond traditional financial motivations to encompass strategic and political objectives […]
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