Topic: scattered spider hacking group
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U.S. Insurance Firms Now Prime Targets for Cyber Hackers
Cybercriminals, particularly the hacking group Scattered Spider, are increasingly targeting U.S. insurance companies, shifting from previous attacks on U.K. retail organizations. Recent breaches at Philadelphia Insurance Companies and Erie Insurance highlight the group's tactics, including social...
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Qantas Data Breach Exposes 5.7 Million Customers' Info
Qantas disclosed a data breach affecting 5.7 million customers, with sensitive personal information stolen via a third-party contact center platform, potentially linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group. The breach exposed basic details (e.g., names, emails) for 4 million customers, while 1.7...
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Qantas hit by cyberattack amid aviation security breaches
Qantas confirmed a cybersecurity breach affecting customer data on a third-party platform, potentially exposing personal details like names, emails, and frequent flyer numbers, but no financial or login credentials. The breach shares similarities with attacks by the hacking group Scattered Spider...
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Allianz Life US Hit by Major Third-Party Data Breach
Allianz Life suffered a major data breach affecting 1.4 million customers, financial advisors, and some staff due to unauthorized access to a third-party cloud-based system, with attackers using social engineering tactics. The breach, detected on July 17, 2025, likely exposed sensitive personal d...
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