ANOTHER MAJOR RESORT COMPANY “CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT” WAS THE TARGET IN A CYBER ATTACK
DAYS BEFORE IT WAS REPORTED M-G-M RESORTS HAD **ITS SYSTEMS SHUT DOWN DUE TO A CYBER SECURITY THREAT.
BLOOMBERG NEWS REPORTS CAESARS PAID “MILLIONS” TO THE RANSOMWARE GROUP IN ORDER TO GET ITS DATA BACK.
SIGNATURE VEGAS HOTELS FROM THE BELLAGIO TO MGM GRAND WERE IMPACTED ON SUNDAY —
CASINO SLOT MACHINES AND A-T-M’S WERE SHUT DOWN.
AND AS OF FRIDAY MORNING — ONLINE RESERVATIONS ARE STILL UNAVAILABLE ON MGM’S WEBSITE.
LAW ENFORCEMENT IS WORKING WITH THE CASINOS IN THEIR INVESTIGATION.