Posted 10/7/2023, 10:55:48 PM
MGM Hit By Hackers, Didn't Pay Ransom; Restores Systems After Data Breach
- MGM didn't pay ransom to hackers who stole customer data last month
- Hack kept guests waiting to check in, including FTC chair Lina Kahn
- Hackers stole customer names, contact info, birthdates, licenses, some SSNs and passports
- MGM says it doesn't believe hackers stole passwords, bank info, or card details
- MGM providing free credit monitoring to affected customers
- MGM domestic operations back to normal, most systems restored
- MGM estimates $100 million total loss from hack
- MGM set up call center and webpage with more information for affected customers