Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited After $8M Jewelry Hack
19-year-old Peter Stokes extradited from Finland to face U.S. charges for alleged role in Scattered Spider operations including an $8 million jewelry retailer breach.
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19-year-old Peter Stokes extradited from Finland to face U.S. charges for alleged role in Scattered Spider operations including an $8 million jewelry retailer breach.
Two UK teenagers plead guilty to the September 2024 TfL breach that exposed 10 million commuters and forced 28,000 employees to reset passwords in person.
Peter Stokes, 19, was detained while boarding a flight to Japan. Federal prosecutors allege he participated in breaches that forced companies to pay millions in ransoms.
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters offers $500-$1,000 to recruit women for IT help desk social engineering attacks. The supergroup combines LAPSUS$, Scattered Spider, and ShinyHunters tactics.
Insurance giant Aflac discloses hackers stole SSNs, health records, and personal data from 22.6 million people in a June 2025 breach attributed to Scattered Spider.
From the largest cryptocurrency heist in history to nation-state espionage campaigns targeting critical infrastructure, 2025 redefined the cyber threat landscape.