Teen Hacker Behind Scattered Spider Operation Targeted Telecoms for Spam Campaign, US Officials Report

In a startling revelation, U.S. officials have identified a teenage member of the hacking group known as Scattered Spider as the mastermind behind a campaign that hacked multiple telecommunications companies. This operation aimed to infiltrate user accounts, facilitating the distribution of spam messages to unsuspecting victims. The implications of this breach highlight not only the vulnerabilities within corporate networks but also the audacity of youthful cybercriminals.

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