US charges five men linked to ‘Scattered Spider’ with wire fraud
The men have been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
The men have been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
Lumen Technology’s Black Lotus Labs took the ngioweb botnet and NSOCKS proxy offline Tuesday.
Eric Council Jr. was charged with aggravated identity theft and access device fraud in connection with the January 2024 incident.
The “severe” flaw could allow attackers full access to instances.
The simultaneous actions targeted the Star Blizzard espionage operation, which went after government and civil society groups around the world.
The Mandiant founder and Google Cloud adviser tells CyberScoop that he sees a lot of similarities between SpecterOps and the early days of his cybersecurity powerhouse company.
The individuals allegedly used spearphishing and malware to target the accounts of “dozens” of current and former U.S. officials.
Federal authorities said one of the primary motives for the scheme was to avoid paying more than $116,000 in child support to his ex-wife.
Passwordless authentication standards have improved identity security, but new research indicates this technology is vulnerable to token hijacks and man-in-the-middle attacks.
$10 million rewards offered for information regarding the accused, who are allegedly connected to a pair of IRGC front companies.