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19-Year-Old Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to Face U.S. Hacking Charges

A teenager accused of belonging to the hacking group Scattered Spider has been extradited from Finland to face U.S. charges of conspiracy, computer intrusion, and fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on July 1.

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A 19‑year‑old U.S. citizen, Peter Stokes, who is alleged to be a member of the hacking group Scattered Spider, was extradited from Finland to the United States. He faces U.S. charges of conspiracy, computer intrusion, and fraud. The U.S. Department of Justice announced the extradition on July 1.

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