Cybercrime Alert: Scattered Spider Spins Qilin Ransomware Web, Targets Top Firms

Beware the web’s wiliest web: Scattered Spider now slings Qilin ransomware, ensnaring firms with a fiendish double-extortion ploy. Even the big fish—like MGM Resorts—aren’t safe in this cybercrime spree. #DigitalDangers

Published: Added: July 19, 2024 at 5:39 amAssembled by: J J
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Just when you thought the cybercrime world couldn't get any more crowded, the Scattered Spider gang decides to spice things up by adding a dash of Qilin ransomware to their digital buffet. It's like a potluck where everyone brings a dish to share, except the dishes are malware, and the guests are high-profile companies with a serious case of heartburn. Bon appétit!

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