Scattered Spider Strikes Again: How to Defend Against This Cyber Menace!
Scattered Spider is wreaking havoc with ransomware and phishing, targeting commercial facilities. The FBI and allies released a Cybersecurity Advisory, revealing their tricks, tactics, and techniques. Beware of DragonForce ransomware and social engineering scams. The advisory offers vital tips to bolster defenses against these sneaky cybercriminals.
Hot Take:
Scattered Spider: the cybercriminal group that’s as elusive as an actual spider in your bathroom. One minute they’re there, the next minute they’re gone, having scuttled away with your data! With an international cyber Avengers team on their tail, these guys better start spinning their web in a new direction.
Key Points:
- Scattered Spider is a mysterious cybercriminal group targeting commercial facilities.
- The group uses a variety of ransomware, including their latest favorite, DragonForce.
- They employ social engineering tactics like phishing, push bombing, and SIM swap attacks.
- The FBI and international partners have issued a joint advisory to combat these digital arachnids.
- Recommendations are provided to strengthen defenses against Scattered Spider’s antics.
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