Four arrested on suspicion of breaching Computer Misuse Act, blackmail, money laundering and joining activities of organised crime| the Guardian
Reports on group thought to have previously hit MGM Resorts come as Marks & Spencer online orders remain paused| the Guardian
The infamous Scattered Spider hacking collective may have been behind the ongoing cyber attack on Marks and Spencer that has crippled systems at the retailer and left its ecommerce operation in disarray.| ComputerWeekly.com
Ongoing outages at British retail giant Marks & Spencer are caused by a ransomware attack believed to be conducted by threat actors known as "Scattered Spider" BleepingComputer has learned from multiple sources.| BleepingComputer
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M&S confirmed today that the retail outlet's network was initially breached in a "sophisticated impersonation attack" that ultimately led to a DragonForce ransomware attack.| BleepingComputer
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