Scattered Spider targets insurance firms, Google warns Google's warning comes as Erie Insurance and Philadelphia Insurance Companies' network outages enter week two, although The Register has not confirmed that these outages are related to Scattered Spider's activities Erie Insurance, which purports to be the 12th largest home and auto insurer in the US, first reported a "network outage that is
US Insurance Industry Warned of Scattered Spider Attacks The threat actor known as Scattered Spider appears to have shifted its focus from the retail sector to insurance companies, according to a warning from Google’s Threat Intelligence Group Scattered Spider, tracked by Google and Mandiant as UNC3944, has been around for several years Its activities
Scattered Spider widens web to target insurance sector Following a series of high-profile attacks on prominent retailers and consumer brands, the Scattered Spider cyber crime collective appears to be expanding its targeting to the insurance sector
Hackers switch to targeting U. S. insurance companies Threat intelligence researchers are warning of hackers breaching multiple U S companies in the insurance industry using all the tactics observed with Scattered Spider activity
Google Warns of Scattered Spider Attacks Targeting IT Support . . . The notorious cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider (aka UNC3944) that recently targeted various U K and U S retailers has begun to target major insurance companies, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) "Google Threat Intelligence Group is now aware of multiple intrusions in
Scattered Spider Swarms Insurance Sector with Targeted Cyber . . . The pivot toward insurance firms aligns with Scattered Spider's preference for high-value data and easily manipulated entry points Insurance companies often store extensive customer data—Social Security numbers, financial information, and health records—which can be exploited for extortion or sold on the dark web
Scattered Spider, fresh off retail sector attack spree . . . Multiple U S -based insurance companies have been impacted by attacks that share common circumstances and characteristics of known Scattered Spider activities, security specialists said Monday “Google Threat Intelligence Group is now aware of multiple intrusions in the U S which bear all the hallmarks of Scattered Spider activity