One UK national arrested in joint-US operation is accused of being part of Scattered Spider, a group involved ‘in a sweeping cyber extortion scheme’ that resulted in over $115,000,000 in ransomware payments from victims
Last week, a UK national was arrested in East London and subsequently charged with multiple counts by both British and US authorities. In the case of the former, it is in connection with a cyber attack against Transport for London’s systems in 2024, whereas the US Department of Justice has filed charges of “conspiracies to…