‘Scattered Spider’ Member ‘Tylerb’ Pleads Guilty
2026-04-25T19:23:42Z•9e7cc0ab427bcd8041ce160ed924db5a2a01fe383f3a34a136ddbf1b97546ca8
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What happened
April–March 2026 KrebsOnSecurity roundup: a senior "Scattered Spider" member (Tyler Buchanan, "tylerb") pleaded guilty to text-message phishing, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft tied to high-value crypto thefts; Microsoft released a large April Patch Tuesday fixing 167 vulnerabilities (including a SharePoint zero-day and a publicly disclosed Windows Defender flaw dubbed "BlueHammer"); Google Chrome and Adobe pushed emergency fixes for actively exploited zero-days. Separately, Russian military-linked actors exploited legacy router flaws to harvest Microsoft Office authentication tokens从
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