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US judge sentences Scattered Spider member sentenced to 10 years in prison


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  • Noah Urban was arrested in January 2024, and pleaded guilty in April 2025
  • He is believed to be a key member of Scattered Spider
  • Urban was sentenced to 120 months in prison

For the first time, a member of the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime gang was sentenced to prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and more.

Noah Michael Urban will be spending the next 10 years behind bars, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) has said.

Urban, known in the cybercriminal underworld as King Bob, Sosa, Elijah, or Gustavo Fring, will also have to forfeit roughly $4.8 million in assets such as cryptocurrency and other property, and pay $13 million in restitution to victims.

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