{"id":53676,"date":"2023-09-14T13:13:22","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T13:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/35012\/Ransomware-Gang-Takes-Credit-For-Disruptive-MGM-Resorts-Cyberattack.html"},"modified":"2023-09-14T13:13:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T13:13:22","slug":"ransomware-gang-takes-credit-for-disruptive-mgm-resorts-cyberattack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/ransomware-gang-takes-credit-for-disruptive-mgm-resorts-cyberattack\/","title":{"rendered":"Ransomware Gang Takes Credit For Disruptive MGM Resorts Cyberattack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A known ransomware gang has taken credit for the highly disruptive cyberattack on MGM Resorts, and the hospitality and entertainment giant has yet to restore many of the impacted systems.<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear for how long hackers had access to the company\u2019s systems, but the attack came to light on September 10, and the next day MGM issued a statement saying it was forced to shut down many systems due to a cybersecurity issue.\n<\/p>\n<p>The incident has impacted MGM\u2019s website, casinos, and systems used for email, restaurant reservations, and hotel bookings, and even digital hotel room keys.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>Vx-underground, a research organization providing malware samples and threat intelligence, reported on Wednesday that the ransomware group named ALPHV (aka BlackCat), specifically one of its subgroups, has <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vxunderground\/status\/1701758864390050145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">taken credit for the attack<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>The hackers told Vx-underground that they gained initial access to MGM Resorts systems using social engineering.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll ALPHV ransomware group did to compromise MGM Resorts was hop on LinkedIn, find an employee, then call the Help Desk. A company valued at $33,900,000,000 was defeated by a 10-minute conversation,\u201d Vx-underground said in a message posted on X, formerly Twitter.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>There is no mention of MGM on the ALPHV leak website, but victims are typically only named on the site when negotiations with the cybercriminals fail or stall.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zox-post-ad-wrap\"><span class=\"zox-ad-label\">Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>In addition to encrypting files, the hackers typically steal valuable information from compromised systems in an effort to pressure the victim into paying up.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/moodys-says-breach-mgm-is-credit-negative-disruption-lingers-2023-09-13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reuters<\/a> has learned from sources that a threat group tracked as Scattered Spider is behind the attack on MGM.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>Scattered Spider, also known as 0ktapus and UNC3944, was previously described by cybersecurity researchers as an <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bushidotoken.net\/2023\/08\/tracking-adversaries-scattered-spider.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ALPHV ransomware affiliate<\/a>. The financially motivated group has been known to target <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/scattered-spider-cybercrime-group-targets-mobile-carriers-telecom-bpo-firms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mobile carriers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/coinbase-attack-linked-to-group-behind-last-years-twilio-cloudflare-hacks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency firms<\/a>, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/twilio-cloudflare-attacked-part-campaign-hit-over-130-organizations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twilio, Cloudflare<\/a> and many other organizations with SMS-based phishing messages.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>Scattered Spider, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-09-13\/mgm-caesars-hacked-by-scattered-spider-in-span-of-few-weeks?leadSource=reddit_wall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>, also hacked casino giant Caesars Entertainment, which has reportedly paid tens of millions of dollars to the cybercriminals.\n<\/p>\n<p>The MGM Resorts website and many other systems that were taken offline in response to the attack have yet to be restored.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MGM.png\" alt class=\"wp-image-34974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MGM.png 549w, https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MGM-360x117.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>MGM has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/ix?doc=\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/789570\/000119312523233855\/d502352d8k.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">filed<\/a> an 8-K form with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the cyberattack, which indicates that the incident may have a material impact on the company.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>Rating agency Moody\u2019s said the incident could have a negative effect on MGM\u2019s credit rating. The breach has also had an impact on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/investing\/stock\/mgm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MGM shares<\/a>.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>Last year, MGM Resorts-owned online sports betting company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/betmgm-confirms-breach-hackers-offer-sell-data-15-million-customers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BetMGM suffered a data breach<\/a>, with hackers claiming to have stolen the information of 1.5 million customers.\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/cybersecurity-companies-report-surge-in-ransomware-attacks\/\">Cybersecurity Companies Report Surge in Ransomware Attacks<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/ransomware-group-starts-leaking-data-from-japanese-watchmaking-giant-seiko\/\">Ransomware Group Starts Leaking Data From Japanese Watchmaking Giant Seiko<br \/><\/a><strong>Related<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/alphv-ransomware-operators-pressure-victim-dedicated-leak-site\/\">ALPHV Ransomware Operators Pressure Victim With Dedicated Leak Site<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE <a href=\"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/35012\/Ransomware-Gang-Takes-Credit-For-Disruptive-MGM-Resorts-Cyberattack.html\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>READ MORE HERE&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[277],"tags":[9690],"class_list":["post-53676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity-blogs","tag-headlinehackermalwarecybercrimecryptography"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ 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