{"id":6032,"date":"2025-11-04T19:13:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/a-cybercrime-merger-like-no-other-scattered-spider-lapsus-and-shinyhunters-join-forces\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T19:13:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:13:54","slug":"a-cybercrime-merger-like-no-other-scattered-spider-lapsus-and-shinyhunters-join-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/a-cybercrime-merger-like-no-other-scattered-spider-lapsus-and-shinyhunters-join-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"A Cybercrime Merger Like No Other \u2014 Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters Join Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe nascent collective that combines three prominent cybercrime groups, Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters, has created no less than 16 Telegram channels since August 8, 2025.<br \/>\n&#8220;Since its debut, the group&#8217;s Telegram channels have been removed and recreated at least 16 times under varying iterations of the original name \u2013 a recurring cycle reflecting platform moderation and the operators&#8217;\u00a0The nascent collective that combines three prominent cybercrime groups, Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters, has created no less than 16 Telegram channels since August 8, 2025.<br \/>\n&#8220;Since its debut, the group&#8217;s Telegram channels have been removed and recreated at least 16 times under varying iterations of the original name \u2013 a recurring cycle reflecting platform moderation and the operators&#8217;\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe nascent collective that combines three prominent cybercrime groups, Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters, has created no less than 16 Telegram channels since August 8, 2025. &#8220;Since its debut, the group&#8217;s Telegram channels have been removed and recreated at least 16 times under varying iterations of the original name \u2013 a recurring cycle reflecting platform&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/a-cybercrime-merger-like-no-other-scattered-spider-lapsus-and-shinyhunters-join-forces\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Cybercrime Merger Like No Other \u2014 Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters Join Forces<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6032"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}