Tag: Scattered Spider threat group
What happened in the June 2025 WestJet cyber attack and how did it impact their systems?
In June 2026, Canadian airline WestJet experienced a cyber attack that caused disruptions to its website and mobile app. While flight operations remained unaffected, internal systems were compromised. The threat group...
Why Is the FBI Warning Airlines About Scattered Spider Attacks in 2026? Social Engineering Tactics Explained
In June 2026, the FBI issued an urgent warning about the cybercrime group Scattered Spider targeting the airline industry with advanced social engineering. These attackers impersonate employees to bypass MFA and breac...