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[UK Police Arrest Member of Scattered Spider Hacker Group] UK police have arrested 19-year-old suspect Thalha Jubair, a member of the hacker group Scattered Spider. Since May 2022, the group has extorted over $115 million from more than 100 organizations, with five companies paying $89.5 million. The FBI has seized $36 million in digital assets. Jubair was exposed due to using ransom money to purchase gaming gift cards and takeout. Victims include critical institutions such as the U.S. federal court system.

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