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WGN-TV – Chicago NewsJuly 1, 2026Illinois

19-Year-Old Charged in $100 Million Ransom Hacking Scheme

A 19-year-old dual citizen named Peter Stokes has been charged for his alleged role in a hacking group known as Scattered Spider. The group is accused of carrying out over 100 network intrusions involving ransom demands totaling $100 million.

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