A Group of Young Cybercriminals Poses the ‘Most Imminent Threat’ of Cyberattacks Right Now (mastodon.thenewoil.org)

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A Group of Young Cybercriminals Poses the ‘Most Imminent Threat’ of Cyberattacks Right Now

https://www.wired.com/story/scattered-spider-most-imminent-threat/

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[-] argv_minus_one@mastodon.sdf.org 1 points 3 weeks ago

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So, exactly the same as it's always been? The very first large-scale cyberattack, the Morris Worm, was carried out by a 22-year-old college student, mostly for the purpose of curiosity.

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