Scattered Spider Hackers Target Aviation and Transportation Sectors
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Hackers associated with 'Scattered Spider' have expanded their targeting from retail and insurance sectors to the aviation and transportation industries, employing sophisticated social engineering and MFA attacks, with recent incidents involving WestJet, Hawaiian Airlines, and American Airlines, highlighting the need for enhanced security measures across these sectors.
Topics:business#aviation#cyberattack#cybersecurity#scattered-spider#social-engineering#transportation
- Scattered Spider hackers shift focus to aviation, transportation firms BleepingComputer
- North American airlines targeted by cyberattacks NBC News
- A prolific hacking group that's shutdown retailers and insurance companies turns to aviation Axios
- Hawaiian Airlines Cybersecurity Event Hawaiian Airlines | Newsroom
- Hawaiian Airlines hit by cyber attack Reuters
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