Looks like Aflac is the latest insurance giant snagged in Scattered Spider’s web

Aflac is the latest insurance company to disclose a security breach following a string of others earlier this week, all of which appear to be part of Scattered Spider's most recent data theft campaign.

The American insurance giant on Friday said it intends to notify regulators that it spotted the "unauthorized access to its network" on June 12, and "believes that it contained the intrusion within hours."

Notably, the intruder didn't infect any Aflac systems with ransomware, according to the SEC filing and a notice posted on its website, and business operations were not affected.

However, the digital crooks may have accessed files that contain claims information, health data, Social Security numbers, and other personal details for an undetermined number of customers, beneficiaries, employees, agents, and other US individuals.

And while Aflac didn't name the intruder, the incident alert on its website seems to indicate that Scattered ...