Teen Hacker Strikes Again: Las Vegas Casinos Fall Victim to Scattered Spider’s Web

A teenager was arrested for cyberattacks on Las Vegas casinos, linked to the notorious hacking group Scattered Spider. The FBI identified the suspect, who surrendered to the Clark County Juvenile Detention Center. Authorities aim to try the teenager as an adult—proof that age is just a number when it comes to hacking escapades!

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Hot Take:

Looks like Las Vegas isn’t just famous for its casinos anymore—it’s the new hotspot for teenage hacker arrests! While most teens are busy trying to crack their calculus homework, this one decided to crack some casinos instead. If only they put that energy into a startup, they might have made a fortune legally!

Key Points:

  • A teenage suspect involved in cyberattacks on Las Vegas casinos was arrested.
  • The suspect is linked to the notorious hacking group Scattered Spider.
  • The FBI took over the investigation and identified the teen as the suspect.
  • The Clark County District Attorney’s Office is pushing for adult charges.
  • Two other Scattered Spider members were arrested in the UK last week.

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