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The Cyberattack That Sent Las Vegas Back in Time

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The Cyberattack That Sent Las Vegas Back in Time

A cyberattack on MGM Resorts has wreaked havoc on the company's Las Vegas casinos, causing disruptions and inconveniences for both guests and employees. Check-in lines have been lengthy, restaurant reservations have been affected, and some slot machines have been out of order. Employees were seen resorting to manual methods for various tasks, including checking in guests and paying out slot machine winnings. The attack highlights the vulnerabilities of the hospitality and gaming industry to cyber threats and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures. While MGM Resorts has not provided detailed information about the extent of the attack, it has undoubtedly caused significant disruptions in one of the world's most prominent entertainment destinations, Las Vegas.

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