<ul><li>Scattered Spider, a hacking group previously known for disrupting the Las Vegas Strip, is suspected of being behind recent cyber intrusions targeting U.K. retailers.</li><li>U.K. retailers like Harrods, Marks & Spencer, and Co-op have reported cyber incidents involving disruptions in online sales, payment systems, and theft of customer data.</li><li>The group uses social engineering and other techniques to access corporate networks, steal data, lock systems, and demand extortion payments.</li><li>NCSC and Google have issued guidance to protect against such attacks, while investigations are ongoing to determine if the recent U.K. attacks are linked to Scattered Spider.</li></ul>

Hacking Group Linked to Vegas Disruptions Suspected in Recent UK Retail Attacks

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