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The Scattered Spider threat group is responsible for the MGM Resorts cyberattack and has targeted other casinos as well.
  • The Scattered Spider group is behind the recent cyberattack on MGM Resorts, causing system outages across their hotels and casinos worldwide.
  • The group is known for using social engineering schemes to trick users into giving up their login credentials.
  • They are affiliated with the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware and have targeted Caesars Entertainment as well.
  • Scattered Spider employs a combination of credential phishing, social engineering, and multifactor authentication tactics.
  • MGM Resorts websites are still down, and the investigation is ongoing.
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