Hiker bitten by spider on Hawaii trail gets feverish and texts 911, officials say

A 57-year-old hiker needed rescuing from a Hawaii trail after a spider bite left him weak and feverish, officials said. The man texted 911 at 9:44 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, from the Kalalau Trail on ...

How a Spider Bite Became an Emergency Rescue on Hawaii’s Kalalau Hiking Trail

The hiker was rescued while attempting the Kalalau Trail, a challenging 22-mile round-trip trek from Ke’e Beach to Kalalau Beach. The 22-mile round-trip trek offers the only access to the rugged ...
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Can a Tarantula Bite Kill You?

Have you ever wondered whether a tarantula bite could kill you? Here's everything you should know about nursing a bite wound.
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Kaua‘i Hiker Evacuated from Kalalau Trail After Spider Bite Leads to Severe Infection

Kalalau Trail hiker was rescued after a spider bite led to a severe infection, necessitating an emergency response.

See a deadly black widow in, near your home? Know how to reduce bite risk, kill a nest

Black widow spiders live in cool, dark places. Know how to spot brown widows. Keep them away from your home, avoid a bite. What to know in ...
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Camel Spider vs. Ant Colony

As a camel spider attacks an ant colony, it does not eat them. Just why, then, does the camel spider work in quick order to ...
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Scattered Spider Hackers Target Insurance Firms In A Vicious Ransomware Web

A few months ago, a group of cybercriminals, Scattered Spider, launched sophisticated cyber attacks that bypassed key security infrastructures of several retail companies in the UK. The group has ...
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Is a Joro spider bite painful? Researchers have the answer

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...
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3 key takeaways from the Scattered Spider attacks on insurance firms

Scattered Spider continues to dominate the headlines, with the latest news linking the hackers to attacks on U.S. insurance giant Aflac, Philadelphia Insurance Companies, and Erie Insurance, disclosed ...
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Anatomy of a Scattered Spider attack: A growing ransomware threat evolves

The cybercriminal group has broadened its attack scope across several new industries, bringing valid credentials to bear on help desks before leveraging its new learnings of cloud intrusion tradecraft ...
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Which Hurts Worse, a Spider Bite or a Bee Sting?

Summer is here, and so are the bugs. Every summer, insects and arachnids alike seem to come in swarms. Spending time outside during summer is one of the best parts of the season. While the weather may ...
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Spider bite or mosquito bite? How to tell the difference - and when to see a doctor

These warm summer days can offer a lot of outdoor fun -- but can come with some pesky trouble. People dealing with spider or mosquito bites often find it hard to tell the difference. And it's ...