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Webinar Today: Scattered Spider Exposed – Critical Takeaways for Cyber Defenders

Part of the Scattered Spider story · 58 articles · 11 outlets · since 28 Aug 2025

According to SecurityWeek, the webinar today titled Scattered Spider Exposed – Critical Takeaways for Cyber Defenders examines the cybercrime collective Scattered Spider, described as loosely connected yet highly organised, which has recently attacked retailers, insurers and airlines across multiple countries. The live session is scheduled for 1PM ET on 5 November 2025, with Dr.

Torsten George dissecting the Scattered Spider playbook to highlight lessons organisations can apply to stay ahead of these persistent and evolving threats. Topics on the agenda include an attack overview, an inside look at the playbook, the so‑called help desk blind spot and practical steps to reduce risk exposure, including the need for identity threat detection and mitigation.

The piece notes that Scattered Spider has been prominent in headlines in recent months, underscoring the group’s broad targeting across sectors and borders. If readers wish to engage, there is a Registration link provided for the webinar.

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Wed 5 Nov 2025 · 14:40 UTCSecurityWeekWebinar Today: Scattered Spider Exposed – Critical Takeaways for Cyber Defenders (this article)
Fri 26 Jun · 15:00 UTCSecurityWeekWeekly Security Roundup: Cellebrite, Tata Hack, AI Warnings
Wed 1 Jul · 20:12 UTCThe Hacker News19-Year-Old Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to Face U.S. Hacking Charges
Thu 2 Jul · 03:02 UTCSecurityOnlineTeen dual citizen extradited for Scattered Spider cyber extortion
Thu 2 Jul · 08:11 UTCSecurity AffairsTeen Peter Stokes Extradited to US Over $8m Jewelry Heist
Thu 2 Jul · 09:21 UTCInfosecurityUS extradites teen hacker linked to $100M Scattered Spider scheme
Fri 3 Jul · 09:51 UTCSecurityWeekUS extradites alleged Scattered Spider teen over jewelry heist
Mon 6 Jul · 17:42 UTCSecurityOnlineUS extradites hacker after Microsoft GDID tracks him despite VPN
Tue 7 Jul · 14:00 UTCThe Hacker NewsFBI tracks alleged Scattered Spider via Windows Device ID
Tue 7 Jul · 14:32 UTCInfosecurityScattered Spider’s Structure More Like a Cybercrime Collective Than a Unified Gang
Thu 16 Jul · 12:20 UTCInfosecurityTeen hackers jailed for Transport for London cyberattack
Thu 16 Jul · 13:25 UTCSecurityWeekScattered Spider pair jailed five years for £29m TfL hack
Thu 16 Jul · 18:40 UTCThe Hacker NewsScattered Spider duo jailed 5.5 years for £29m TfL cyberattack
Thu 16 Jul · 18:40 UTCSecurity AffairsScattered Spider duo sentenced 5.5 years for £29m TfL cyberattack
Tue 22 Sep · 13:30 UTCDataBreachesTexas Man Admits Role in Scattered Spider Extortion Scheme

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