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MGM Resorts breached by 'Scattered Spider' hackers

By Zeba Siddiqui and Christopher Bing

Sep 14 2023 12:06PM

As FBI begins investigating the incident.

MGM Resorts breached by 'Scattered Spider' hackers

A hacking group named Scattered Spider brought down the systems of the US$14 billion ($21.7 billion) gaming giant MGM Resorts International this week, as US law enforcement officials started a probe into the breach. Several MGM systems remained paralysed for a third straight day after it said ...

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