Scattered Spider Suspect Handed to US Over Crypto Ransom

Scattered Spider Suspect Handed to US Over Crypto Ransom

A teenager suspected of involvement with the “Scattered Spider” hacking group has been extradited to the US over his alleged role in an $8 million crypto ransom. The US Justice Department said on Wednesday that Peter Stokes, a 19-year-old dual US-Estonian national, was arrested in Finland in April on an Interpol Red Notice and extradited to the US last week to appear in a Chicago federal court on Tuesday. A criminal complaint unsealed in court a…

Teen Hacker Peter Stokes Extradited to US Over Scattered Spider's $8M Crypto Scheme

Peter Stokes is 19 years old. And he’s now sitting in a US federal court facing charges that could define… Read the original on Teen Hacker Peter Stokes Extradited to US Over Scattered Spider’s $8M Crypto Scheme. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.

Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker Extradited to US

Prosecutors say 19-year-old Peter Stokes was a member of Scattered Spider, the hacking group linked to more than 100 network intrusions and over $100 million in ransom payments. The post Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker Extradited to US appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to US Over Crypto Firm Cyberattacks

Peter Stokes, a 19-year-old alleged member of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, was extradited from Finland to the United States last week to face federal charges in Chicago, according to […]

Teen tied to 'Scattered Spider'extradited to US over $8 Million crypto ransom attack - CoinCodeCap

A 19-year-old suspected member of the Scattered Spider hacking group has been extradited to the United States over his alleged role in an $8 million crypto

U.S. charges teen Scattered Spider suspect in crypto ransom scheme

Peter Stokes, 19, was extradited to the U.S. over an alleged $8M crypto ransom plot tied to Scattered Spider, DOJ says after Finnish arrest.