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FBI Warns: Scattered Spider Targets U.S. Aviation Industry

6/30/2025

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The FBI has issued a stark warning about the cybercriminal group Scattered Spider, which is now setting its sights on the U.S. aviation industry. Utilizing cunning social engineering tactics to evade multi-factor authentication, this group has a history of targeting major corporations and is now eyeing the insurance sector. Organizations must bolster their identity verification measures to thwart potential breaches.

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The FBI has issued a stark warning about the cybercriminal group Scattered Spider, which is now setting its sights on the U.S. aviation industry. Utilizing cunning social engineering tactics to evade multi-factor authentication, this group has a history of targeting major corporations and is now eyeing the insurance sector. Organizations must bolster their identity verification measures to thwart potential breaches.