Recent Hospitality Cyber Attacks

Uber Freight is investigating unauthorized access after the Helix extortion group claimed it stole nearly one million files from company cloud and email repositories. Google-linked research says the broader cluster (UNC6671) commonly gets in by calling employees and posing as IT helpdesk staff…

A passenger on a Delta flight allegedly set up a look‑alike in‑flight Wi‑Fi network (“Delta WiFi Fast”) to trick other passengers into connecting. Reports say the fake hotspot led to a phishing page intended to steal personal credentials, including Google login data. Delta confirmed the incident…

Delta is investigating an onboard incident where an unauthorized Wi‑Fi network appeared on a flight and the crew shut off Wi‑Fi for about 30 minutes. Reports say a rogue network named “Delta WiFi Fast” may have been used to trick passengers into connecting and potentially entering credentials into…

Researchers say a threat group tracked as UNC6671 is calling employees and posing as IT help desk staff to steal login credentials and multi-factor authentication (MFA) tokens. After gaining access, the attackers reportedly exfiltrate large amounts of corporate data and then issue extortion…

Levi Strauss disclosed a breach after attackers used social engineering to access three employees’ work computers and steal some corporate data. Separately, reporting and Google’s tracking describe a broader campaign where criminals call employees while posing as coworkers or IT, then send them to…

UNC6671 is running real-world voice phishing (vishing) campaigns where callers impersonate IT help desk staff and create urgency around “mandatory” security changes. Victims are pushed to spoofed login pages that capture passwords and MFA codes, enabling attackers to access and steal data from SaaS…

The article reports real-world social engineering operations, including a hotel Wi‑Fi campaign that pushed fake updates and device-code phishing to steal Microsoft 365 access. It also describes an alleged Microsoft Entra vishing campaign tied to data theft claims at Brinks Home, reinforcing the…

A Russia-linked threat group compromised hotel WiFi captive portals to redirect guests to fake “verification” pages. Victims were pushed toward either copying commands into a terminal to install malware or entering Microsoft credentials on spoofed login pages that added an attacker-controlled…

Google says the BlackFile extortion group (UNC6671) rebranded to “Redact” while keeping the same core scam: phone calls that impersonate IT helpdesk staff and push “urgent security migrations.” Victims are directed to spoofed login pages that steal passwords and MFA codes, enabling attackers to…

A ransom-focused hacking group targeted major U.S. financial and other firms by calling employees on their personal phones while impersonating the company help desk. Victims were pushed to “update passkeys or multifactor authentication” and sent to look‑alike websites designed to steal passwords…

Google reports UNC6671 is still actively compromising organizations by calling employees and pretending to be IT helpdesk staff running an urgent security migration. Victims are pushed to visit lookalike login pages that steal passwords and MFA codes, which then enables data theft and extortion…

Microsoft says a Russia-linked group compromised hotel and venue Wi‑Fi captive portals to show convincing fake prompts during the normal “connect to Wi‑Fi” flow. The prompts try to trick travelers into installing malware, running commands, or approving a Microsoft sign-in that grants the attacker…

Microsoft reports a Russian state-backed operation that compromises hotel and conference Wi‑Fi “captive portals” to redirect travelers to fake Microsoft 365 sign-in pages or fake update prompts that install malware. One method abuses Microsoft’s device-code login flow so victims unknowingly approve…

Microsoft says a Russian-linked group is abusing hotel and conference Wi‑Fi “captive portals” to trick travelers into entering corporate credentials or installing malware. Victims see what looks like a normal Wi‑Fi login flow, but attackers manipulate DNS/website traffic to redirect them to fake…

Microsoft says Russian-linked threat actors compromised hotel and conference guest Wi‑Fi “captive portal” networks to redirect travelers to fake Microsoft 365 sign-in pages, device-code phishing, or fake update pages. The goal was to steal cloud credentials (including Entra ID device codes) and…

Microsoft says a Russia-linked group compromised hotel and conference guest Wi‑Fi sign-in systems to redirect travelers to phishing pages and fake “update” prompts. The goal was to steal credentials (including Microsoft 365) and push malware when devices automatically check connectivity after…

Microsoft says Russian SVR operators (Storm-2945/Midnight Blizzard) are compromising public Wi‑Fi captive portals in hotels and conference venues to redirect users to attacker-controlled pages. Those pages use fake “fix/verification/update” prompts to trick travelers into installing malware or…

Microsoft reported a campaign where attackers abused hotel Wi‑Fi captive portals to manipulate DNS/HTTP traffic and redirect people to attacker-controlled phishing pages. Victims were tricked into installing malware disguised as browser/operating system updates, and some pages redirected users into…

Microsoft says attackers hijacked captive portals on hotel and conference Wi‑Fi to redirect travelers through attacker infrastructure. Victims were shown fake browser/OS update prompts (and sometimes “paste-and-run” instructions) to install malware, and later were pushed into Microsoft device-code…

Microsoft and ReliaQuest report a real campaign where Russian-linked hackers compromised hotel Wi‑Fi networks and redirected travelers to fake Microsoft login pages or fake update screens. The goal was to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and/or trick victims into installing espionage malware,…