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| MGM Cyberattack Is Worse Than I Thought... |
| 2023-09-15 |
Sure, NOW it's news. Hackers claim MGM cyberattack as outage drags into fourth day [TechCrunch] Hotel and entertainment giant MGM Resorts continues to battle a widespread outage after a cyberattack forced it to shut down systems across its properties. MGM, which operates a number of hotels and casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, including the Bellagio, Aria and Cosmopolitan, shut down large parts of its internal networks on Sunday. This resulted in widespread disruption across the company’s hotels and casinos, with guests reporting that ATMs and slot machines are out of order, along with room digital key cards and electronic payment systems. The outage has now rolled into its fourth day, with MGM saying in an update on Thursday that the company was working to “resolve our cybersecurity issue.” Guests continue to report issues across MGM properties, despite the company claiming earlier in the week that its resorts, including dining, entertainment and gaming, are “currently operational.” Read the rest at the link |
| Posted by:badanov |
| #2 No remarks from The Temple. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2023-09-15 10:52 |
| #1 Some additional ITSEC info on this hack. I'd sure hate to be part of the The Scattered Spider threat group right now. Given the Gray Hat back-channels of a $Million bounty rumored to be offered by certain rumored silent MGM Casio owners/partners. (yes I had to say rumored.) |
| Posted by: NN2N1 2023-09-15 07:27 |