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MGM Resorts International says computers serving customers at its casino and hotel properties have been restored across the U.S. That’s 10 days after a...

MGM Resorts International says computers serving customers at its casino and hotel properties have been restored across the U.S. That’s 10 days after a...

Rival casino owner Caesars Entertainment also disclosed last week to federal regulators that it was hit by a cyberattack Sept. 7

MGM Resorts got hacked. We are now going to walk through some of its crisis communications statements. You’d be forgiven for thinking everything was normal.

MGM Resorts International says computers serving customers at its casino and hotel properties have been restored across the U.S.

to federal regulators that it was hit by a cyberattack Sept. 7" /> Rival casino owner

The ransomware group that allegedly broke into MGM Resorts' system in mid-September did so by infiltrating the corporation's tech help desk, reports say. 

MGM Resorts brought to an end a 10-day computer shutdown prompted by efforts to shield from a cyberattack data including hotel reservations.

Hacker gangs have taken credit for the cybersecurity issue that has plagued Nevada’s largest employer for 10 days. MGM did not detail current impacts on other operations.

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