CyberNews, M&S CEO Stuart Machin said the threat actors, believed to be either the DragonForce ransomware group or the Scattered Spider hacking collective using DragonForce ransomware, resorted to phishing attacks on the staff of a third-party vendor to...

Additionally, the initial investigation by M&S, Microsoft, CrowdStrike, and Fenix24 concluded that threat actor Scattered Spider was behind the M&S incident, a group believed to have ties to DragonForce and was found using its ransomware. This may...

cyber incident on 22 April, revealing the attack later that week. The threat actors are believed to have been from the Scattered Spider hacking collective or the DragonForce ransomware operation, or some combination of the two. M&S said the incident was...

stolen, but our retail and production activities have been severely disrupted.” The cyber attack was claimed by the Scattered Spider hacking collective, after the hackers taunted the company on Telegram. “Where is my new car, Land Rover,” they said. It...

operation based, we believe, in Asia.” The media has previously accused DragonForce and/or hacking collective Scattered Spider for the incident. “When this happens, you don’t know who the attacker is, and in fact, they never send you a letter signed...

incident affecting major UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has been linked to a ransomware attack by the notorious Scattered Spider hacking group. Last week, M&S disclosed a cyber incident that led to systems being taken offline. Just days later, it...

attacks follow a wave of breaches of retailers in the UK and then the US, believed to have been conducted by the Scattered Spider or DragonForce ransomware threat actors. Just last week, UK authorities announced that they had arrested three males – two...

was compromised. It did not provide details as to what data had been impacted. The cyber attack was claimed by the Scattered Spider hacking collective, after the hackers taunted the company on Telegram. “Where is my new car, Land Rover,” they said. It...

supporting JLR to help them resolve this issue as quickly as possible,” he said. The cyber attack was claimed by the Scattered Spider hacking collective, after the hackers taunted the company on Telegram. “Where is my new car, Land Rover,” it said. It...

supporting JLR to help them resolve this issue as quickly as possible,” he said. The cyber attack was claimed by the Scattered Spider hacking collective, after the hackers taunted the company on Telegram. “Where is my new car, Land Rover,” it said. It...

Sunday Times has said that the outage could last for “most of September” or worse. The cyber attack was claimed by the Scattered Spider hacking collective, after the hackers taunted the company on Telegram. “Where is my new car, Land Rover,” they said....

financially motivated. But we have seen, for example, just to drop a couple of names, Fancy Bear in Russia, we’ve seen Scattered Spider, which is traditionally one of the biggest e-crime actors, being very well versed in targeting cloud environments....

users to turn over credentials. We’ve seen plenty of social engineering cases over the last couple of years, including Scattered Spider and the MGM hack and Caesars hacks of 2023. So, you go after the Help Desk. What does the Help Desk want to do? Help...

most organisations are paying the ransom, there is no indication these attacks will slow down. The cyber crime gang Scattered Spider proved to be a sophisticated threat this past year, using modern techniques such as auto-generation of phishing pages to...

and, above all, confident. Here’s how they work. Throughout April and May, a hacking collective known as Scattered Spider caused mayhem across the United Kingdom after it targeted some of the country’s largest retail brands. Co-op, Marks & Spencer, and...

The notorious hacking group, Scattered Spider, has moved away from retailers to focus on airlines and the travel sector. The United States FBI has issued an alert warning of malicious cyber activity targeting the airline sector. According to the FBI,...

The FBI has been pursuing hackers from the infamous Scattered Spider threat group, hoping to charge them for their high-profile cyber attacks. Scattered Spider, a unique group believed to be largely made up of individuals from the US and the UK, was...

Security Agency have released a detailed alert outlining the operations and tactics of a hacking group known as Scattered Spider. The group has been operating since at least May 2022, but recent high-profile hacks and collaborations with other threat...

broker TheLotter in April. The gang is also thought to be linked to a recent string of attacks on UK retailers by the Scattered Spider hacking collective. DragonForce appears to be going through a significant expansion of its RaaS operations and may...

firm Pressure Dynamics, which fell victim to the group in June. DragonForce is thought to have some links to the Scattered Spider hacking collective and was recently linked to a string of hacks targeting major UK retailers.