DragonForce

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Business

Inside DragonForce Ransomware and Scattered Spider

The DragonForce ransomware operation has evolved into a "cartel" model, offering affiliates high profit shares to scale its impact, and…

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Business

ShinyHunters Unleash ShinySp1d3r Ransomware-as-a-Service

A new ransomware-as-a-service platform called ShinySp1d3r is being developed by threat actors linked to ShinyHunters and Scattered Spider, marking a…

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Business

DragonForce Cartel: The New Conti Ransomware Threat

DragonForce is a new ransomware operation built on Conti's leaked source code, operating as a decentralized criminal network by recruiting…

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Business

Summer 2025 Saw a Surge in Cyber Attacks Worldwide

Summer 2025 saw a surge in cyber threats, with ransomware attacks on hospitals, retail breaches, and geopolitical cyber campaigns reshaping…

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Business

Cybercrime Group Scattered Spider Rattled by Recent Arrests

Recent arrests in the UK disrupted Scattered Spider, a cybercrime group known for social engineering attacks, leading to a decline…

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Cybersecurity

Microsoft Reveals Scattered Spider’s New Cyberattack Tactics

Microsoft revealed Scattered Spider's shift toward hybrid cloud and on-premises breaches, using local infrastructure compromises to move laterally into cloud…

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Business

Qantas Data Breach Exposes 5.7 Million Customers’ Info

Qantas disclosed a data breach affecting 5.7 million customers, with sensitive personal information stolen via a third-party contact center platform,…

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Business

M&S Chairman Silent on Ransom Payment Details

Marks & Spencer's chairman confirmed a ransomware attack by the Scattered Spider group using DragonForce malware, disrupting operations but avoided…

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Business

M&S hit by ransomware attack due to social engineering

M&S suffered a ransomware attack after cybercriminals used social engineering to impersonate an employee, gaining access via a third-party provider…

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Business

500+ Scattered Spider Phishing Domains Threaten Multiple Industries

Security experts identified over 500 suspicious domains linked to Scattered Spider, indicating an expansion of phishing campaigns across industries like…

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Business

UNFI restores systems after cyberattack, resumes Whole Foods supply

UNFI restored operations after a cybersecurity incident disrupted its supply chain, with electronic systems now back online following the early…

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Business

U.S. Insurance Firms Now Prime Targets for Cyber Hackers

Cybercriminals, particularly the hacking group Scattered Spider, are increasingly targeting U.S. insurance companies, shifting from previous attacks on U.K. retail…

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Business

Victoria’s Secret Recovers From Cyberattack, Restores Key Systems

Victoria’s Secret has restored critical systems after a late May cybersecurity breach, with no expected major financial impact, though the…

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Business

United Natural Foods hit by major cyberattack, disrupting grocery supply

United Natural Foods (UNFI) experienced a major cyberattack, disrupting its supply chain operations and forcing critical systems offline, impacting order…

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Business

Scattered Spider Hackers Impersonate Tech Vendors to Attack Helpdesks

Scattered Spider has evolved from SIM-swapping to sophisticated corporate helpdesk attacks, impersonating trusted tech vendors to breach major UK retailers.…

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