Fake LinkedIn Recruiters Target Aviation, Fintech Engineers in Data-Theft Campaign

Threat actors are impersonating recruiters on LinkedIn to target software engineers in aviation and fintech sectors, luring them with job offers to steal personal data. The campaign exploits trust in professional networks and appears tailored to high-value technical talent. The full scope and data exfiltration methods remain unconfirmed, but the targeting of specific industries suggests a coordinated espionage or fraud operation.