Episode 1591 • • 2:31:29 - 2:36:20
1591: Half-Jacked
MGM and Caesars Hacking, Scattered Spider Ransomware
A hacking group known as Scattered Spider targeted MGM Resorts and Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, using social engineering to bypass IT help desks. While Caesars reportedly paid a $15 million ransom, MGM's systems remained offline for days, causing massive operational disruptions across their properties.