The notorious Scattered Spider group seems to have been rattled and its cybercriminal activity stalled following the arrest of four individuals linked to the group and suspected of orchestrating cyber-attacks. The arrests took place in the UK on July 10, with the four individuals suspected of Computer Misuse Act offences relating to cyber-attacks on three British retailers in April 2025. They were later bailed pending further enquiries. Since then, cybersecurity firm Mandiant, which tracks The Com-affiliated group as UNC3944, said it has not observed any new intrusions directly attributable to this specific threat actor. The Com is a loosely organized online criminal network involving thousands of English-speaking individuals. Commenting on the four individuals arrested, Charles Carmakal,…