The MGM cyber attack and your business
The MGM network was recently hit through a social engineering-style cyber attack. After gaining entry, the threat actor escalated their privileges to achieve administrator privileges in OKTA and even global administrator privileges to MGM’s Azure tenant, collecting and dumping passwords along the way.
In response to the breach, MGM unsuccessfully attempted to shut down network access to sensitive devices. After electing to not pay the ransom, the hackers launched BlackCat ransomware to cause widespread destruction and disruption.
Read this article from Barracuda to find out the recommendations for your business to solve increasingly creative and aggressive ransomware attacks.
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