Las Vegas hacking: 10-minute call and millions paid in ransom

MGM Resorts in Las Vegas is still working to restore services after a cyberattack that affected its properties. The attack reportedly resulted in the shutdown of ATMs, slot machines, room key cards, and electronic payment systems. Recent details suggest that hackers were paid a ransom of millions of dollars. The attack began on September 11 and affected several hotels owned by MGM Resorts, including ARIA and Bellagio.

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