Scattered Spider Targets Insurance Firms, Google Warns

America faces billion-dollar threat from new cyberattack

Experts warn that the new threat to the insurance industry could disrupt services and wreak havoc on the broader economy.

String of Cyberattacks Against Insurance Industry Could Disrupt Home and Auto Policyholders

Customers could face delayed claims filing and communication blackouts as a notorious hacker group targets U.S. insurance companies.

After hitting top retail stores, experts warn this infamous criminal gang is now going after US insurance giants

Google is warning Scattered Spider is shifting attention to US-based insurance firms.

Scattered Spider targets insurance firms, Google warns

: Google threat analysts warn the team behind the Marks & Spencer break-in has moved on

Scattered Spider, fresh off retail sector attack spree, pivots to insurance industry

Scattered Spider, the loose-knit cybercrime collective that recently ran roughshod over U.K.- and U.S.-based retailers, has pivoted once again, setting its sites on insurance companies, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group. Google previously warned that the financially motivated threat group, which it tracks as UNC3944, was pivoting to U.S. retailers following a wave of ransomware and extortion attacks on retailers and grocery stores in…

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.