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Teen Arrested in UK Tied to Scattered Spider Cybercrime Group

Authorities say youth played central role in major hacking operations

24 September 2025 · 23:32 UTC

A teenager in the United Kingdom has been arrested for allegedly serving as a core member of Scattered Spider, a cybercrime group linked to large-scale hacking campaigns.

Investigators say the individual was deeply involved in operations that targeted prominent companies, underscoring the rising role of young offenders in cyberattacks.