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‘Scattered Spider’ Member ‘Tylerb’ Pleads Guilty

A 24-year-old British national and senior member of the cybercrime group „Scattered Spider“ has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft. Tyler Robert Buchanan admitted his role in a series of text-message phishing attacks in the summer of 2022 that allowed the group to hack into at least a dozen major technology […]

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gaming

The Pitt Camera Tricks

There’s a myriad of reasons why we’re so locked into The Pitt right now — the gripping stories, the authentic cast of characters, the glimpse of how ER doctors can make life or death split-second decisions — but according to director of photography Johanna Coelho, it’s also because of the way each scene is carefully […]

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security

SANS Stormcast Friday, August 1st, 2025: Scattered Spider Domains; Excel Blocking Dangerous Links; CISA Releasing Thorium Platform

Scattered Spider Related Domain Names A quick demo of our domain feeds and how they can be used to find Scattered Spider related domains https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Scattered+Spider+Related+Domain+Names/32162 Excel External Workbook Links to Blocked File Types Will Be Disabled by Default Excel will discontinue allowing links to dangerous file types starting as early as October. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/external-workbook-links-to-blocked-file-types-will-be-disabled-by-default-6dd12903-0592-463d-9e68-0741cf62ee58 CISA Releases […]

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security

SANS Stormcast Monday June 30th, 2025: Scattered Spider; AMI BIOS Exploited; Secure Boot Certs Expiring; Microsoft Resliliency Initiative

Scattered Spider Update The threat actor known as Scattered Spider is in the news again, this time focusing on airlines. But the techniques used by Scattered Spider, social engineering, are still some of the most dangerous techniques used by various threat actors. https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/unc3944-proactive-hardening-recommendations?e=48754805 AMI BIOS Vulnerability Exploited CVE-2024-54085 A vulnerability in the Redfish remote access […]

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