Scattered Spider Hacking Group Shifts Focus to Airlines and Transportation Sector, FBI and Cybersecurity Firms Warn
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and leading cybersecurity firms have issued a warning that the notorious hacking group, Scattered Spider, has expanded its targets to include airlines and the transportation sector. In a statement released on Friday, the FBI confirmed that it has “recently observed” cyberattacks consistent with Scattered Spider’s methods against the airline sector. Executives from Google’s cybersecurity unit, Mandiant, and Palo Alto Networks’ security research division, Unit 42, have also corroborated that Scattered Spider[…]