California teen suspected of being a member ofScattered Spider hacking gang
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Remington Ogletree, a 19-year-old hacker, faces federal charges linked to his alleged membership in the cybercrime group Scattered Spider, known for major data breaches.
Authorities assert that Ogletree is proficient in phishing, a technique utilized by Scattered Spider to infiltrate corporations and manipulate employees into disclosing confidential information.
The group, primarily composed of young men from the US and UK, has been implicated in high-profile attacks against organizations such as MGM Resorts and Coinbase, causing significant losses.
Recent charges against Ogletree signal ongoing law enforcement efforts to dismantle Scattered Spider, which has recently been involved in thefts totaling millions in cryptocurrency.
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