Threat Actor
Tyler Robert Buchanan
- First Reported
- Apr 20, 2026
- Latest Reported
- Jul 16, 2026
Reported Context (9)
- Described as believed to be part of the cybercrime gang; he pleaded guilty in a US court. Two Scattered Spider Members Sentenced to 5½ Years in UK
- The article reports that Buchanan pleaded guilty in the US to his role in Scattered Spider operations. Alleged Scattered Spider Member Extradited to US to Face Charges
- Described as a former Scattered Spider ringleader; he pleaded guilty to fraud and identity theft and admitted stealing at least $8 million in cryptocurrency through phishing campaigns targeting companies. Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to U.S. to Face Hacking Charges
- The article describes him as believed to be one of Scattered Spider’s leaders and reports that he pleaded guilty in the United States to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges. U.S. Charges Suspected Scattered Spider Member Arrested in Finland
- The article reports that Buchanan pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft and conspired in text-based phishing attacks and virtual-currency theft. Former Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Helping BlackCat Extort US Firms
CVE (1)
Malware (16)
People (5)
Threat Actors (27)
MITRE ATT&CK (14)
Vendors (10)
Products (21)
Tools (4)
Industries (19)
Countries (19)
Note: Related entities, including threat actors, malware, CVEs, MITRE ATT&CK techniques, vendors, products, tools, countries, and industries, are shown when they appear in the same reporting. Their presence does not necessarily mean they were targeted, compromised, vulnerable, responsible for the activity, or directly involved in the incident.
