'Scattered Spider' hacker group claims responsibility for MGM and Caesars Entertainment hacks

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'Scattered Spider' hacker group claims responsibility for MGM and Caesars Entertainment hacks
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Scatter Spider hacker group alleges that a mere 10-minute phone call with an MGM employee provided them with enough information to breach the company's systems.

A hacker group known as "Scattered Spider" has claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattacks on MGM and Caesars Entertainment. The group alleges that a mere 10-minute phone call with an MGM employee provided them with enough information to breach the company's systems.The aftermath of the MGM hack continues to plague the company, with ongoing issues affecting various aspects of its operations.

Last month, the hackers infiltrated the company's computer system, successfully stealing sensitive customer data. The stolen information includes driver's license numbers and social security numbers of a significant number of Caesars' loyalty program members. To prevent the leaked data from being exposed, Caesars reportedly paid tens of millions of dollars to the hackers.

Both the MGM and Caesars hacks have caught the attention of law enforcement agencies. The FBI is currently investigating these cyberattacks, aiming to bring the perpetrators to justice.

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