A heavy electronic crime gang that is now targeting airlines and transportation

Cyber ​​security companies warn that the abundant piracy group known as the name Spider It is now targeting airlines and transportation sector.

Executive managers from Google Mandiant Cyber ​​Security Unit and Security Research Unit in Pallo Alto 42 networks Say they have noticed the electronic attacks targeting the spricling spider -like flying industry.

The scattered spider is a group of English -speaking infiltrators, Usually adolescents and youthThose who have financial motives for stealing and blackmailing sensitive data from the company’s networks. Snements are also known as deception tactics, which they often depend on Social engineeringand HuntingSometimes violence threats towards the company helps offices and communication centers to reach their networks.

The warning comes as the airlines reported at least the incursions of this month.

Hawaiian Airlines He said late on Thursday She was working to secure her systems after the electronic attack. I mentioned the second largest airline in Canada, Westtjet, a Electronic attack on June 13 This is still continuing and uncomfortable. Medium Reports The West Gate incident was linked to the scattered spider.

This fresh wave of scattered spider attacks comes shortly after targeting the Internet criminal gang The retail sector in the United Kingdom and Insurance. The infiltrators have previously stormed the chains of hotels and casinos and Technology giants.