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title: "19-Year-Old Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to Face U.S. Hacking Charges — Stuff That Spins"
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# 19-Year-Old Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to Face U.S. Hacking Charges

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**Published:** July 1, 2026  
**Original:** https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/19-year-old-scattered-spider-suspect.html  

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