MGM Resorts 2019 data breach is much larger than initially reported of 10.6 million guests. It is believed to have impacted more than 142 million hotel guests. The hacker is selling the information on the dark web for a price of just over $2,900.
MGM Resorts has said that the set of data obtained through breach includes contact information like names, postal addresses, and email addresses guests.https://t.co/3GKFvTojDG
— FinancialXpress (@FinancialXpress) July 14, 2020
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@Boris Cipot, Senior Sales Engineer , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"The reason for this breach as well as who is behind it continues to be a mystery that will hopefully be solved soon. ..."
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@Boris Cipot, Senior Sales Engineer , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"The reason for this breach as well as who is behind it continues to be a mystery that will hopefully be solved soon. ..."
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@Jonathan Knudsen, Senior Security Strategist , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Be very skeptical when someone uses your information to appear to be a legitimate organisation. ..."
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@Jonathan Knudsen, Senior Security Strategist , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Be very skeptical when someone uses your information to appear to be a legitimate organisation. ..."
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@Paul Bischoff, Privacy Advocate, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Never click on links in unsolicited emails, check the spelling of the sender\'s email domain, and be sure to verify the sender before responding...."
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@Paul Bischoff, Privacy Advocate, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Never click on links in unsolicited emails, check the spelling of the sender\'s email domain, and be sure to verify the sender before responding...."
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@Matt Keil, Director of Product Marketing, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"The scope of the breach and the technique used, highlight two areas of weak security practices...."
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@Matt Keil, Director of Product Marketing, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"The scope of the breach and the technique used, highlight two areas of weak security practices...."
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@Chris DeRamus, VP of Technology Cloud Security Practice, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Cyberattacks aimed at hospitality organizations are on the rise and MGM is not the first and won\'t be the last...."
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@Chris DeRamus, VP of Technology Cloud Security Practice, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Cyberattacks aimed at hospitality organizations are on the rise and MGM is not the first and won\'t be the last...."
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@Jake Moore, Cybersecurity Specialist, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"MGM has made users aware but the latest figure of victims is far bigger than the original total under fire...."
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@Jake Moore, Cybersecurity Specialist, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"MGM has made users aware but the latest figure of victims is far bigger than the original total under fire...."
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@Trevor Morgan, Product Manager , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"It seems as though what happens in Vegas doesn’t necessarily stay in Vegas..."
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@Trevor Morgan, Product Manager , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"It seems as though what happens in Vegas doesn’t necessarily stay in Vegas..."
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