BULLETIN

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June 20, 2025

Proactive Cybersecurity Measures in Response to New Threats

As part of our commitment to protecting our systems and your clients’ data, we want to inform you about a recent cybersecurity alert involving a group known as Scattered Spider. This group has successfully targeted several insurance companies using phishing emails and impersonation calls.

While Western National has not been affected, our IT Security Team is taking proactive steps to safeguard our systems. We encourage all partners to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity immediately.

The Scattered Spider group relies on phishing and impersonation tactics, so we encourage you to stay cautious with unexpected emails or calls. Click the screenshot below to view or download the graphic to learn more about the two most common tactics the group uses and how you can avoid becoming a victim of these attacks.