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An Interview With the Target & Home Depot Hacker

Krebs on Security

Shefel began contacting this author with the pretense of setting the record straight on his alleged criminal hacking activities. Shefel says he is now flat broke, and that he currently has little to show for a storied hacking career. “I’m also godfather of his second son.” ” Dmitri Golubov, circa 2005.

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Scattered Spider Strikes Again: U.K. Attacks Spark U.S. Retailer Alarm

SecureWorld News

retailers potentially next in the crosshairs. Google's report confirms that UNC3944 continues to "demonstrate persistence and adaptability in targeting organizations, particularly those in the retail, hospitality, and telecommunications sectors." tariffs drive up retail prices and force U.S.

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Shields up US retailers. Scattered Spider threat actors can target them

Security Affairs

Google warns that the cybercrime group Scattered Spider behind UK retailer attacks is now targeting U.S. The cybercrime group is suspected of hacking intohundreds of organizations over the past two years, including Twilio , LastPass , DoorDash , and Mailchimp. Shields up US retailers. Theyre here.

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4 Arrested in U.K. for Cyberattacks on Retail Tied to Scattered Spider

SecureWorld News

retailers—Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods—earlier this year. The National Crime Agency (NCA) announced the arrests on July 10th following a coordinated operation that targeted suspected members of the notorious hacking group known as Scattered Spider. retail sector in recent memory. The NCA and policing are here to help."

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Belk hit by May cyberattack: DragonForce stole 150GB of data

Security Affairs

retailer Belk in May, stealing over 150GB of data in a disruptive cyberattack. The DragonForce group has been active since at least December 2023, which recently made the headlines for the attacks on UK retailers like Marks & Spencer , Co-op , and Harrods. Ransomware group DragonForce claims it attacked U.S. Belk , Inc.

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U.S. cannabis dispensary STIIIZY disclosed a data breach

Security Affairs

“On November 20, 2024, we were notified by a vendor of point-of-sale processing services for some of our retail locations that accounts with their organization had been compromised by an organized cybercrime group.” After discovering the security breach, the company investigated the incident and notified law enforcement.

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The FBI warns that Scattered Spider is now targeting the airline sector

Security Affairs

The FBI reports that the cybercrime group Scattered Spider is now targeting the airline sector. In May, Google warned that the cybercrime group Scattered Spider behind UK retailer attacks is now targeting U.S. The FBI warns that Scattered Spider is now targeting the airline sector.