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  "path": "/2026/04/scattered-spider-member-tylerb-pleads-guilty/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T14:53:59.000Z",
  "site": "https://krebsonsecurity.com",
  "tags": [
    "A Little Sunshine",
    "Data Breaches",
    "Ne'er-Do-Well News",
    "SIM Swapping",
    "Ahmed Hossam Eldin Elbadawy",
    "Evans Onyeaka Osiebo",
    "Joel Martin Evans",
    "Noah Michael Urban",
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  "textContent": "A 24-year-old British national and senior member of the cybercrime group \"Scattered Spider\" has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft. Tyler Robert Buchanan admitted his role in a series of text-message phishing attacks in the summer of 2022 that allowed the group to hack into at least a dozen major technology companies and steal tens of millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency from investors.",
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