MGM - Ransom Rebels! MGM Hackers Waited For Days Before Issuing Financial Demands: Report | Benzinga
MGM Resorts International's (NYSE: MGM) Chief Executive Officer, Bill Hornbuckle, reportedly snubbed hackers' ransom demands after they infiltrated the casino chain's computer system, primarily because their monetary request didn't roll in until after the company had unearthed the cyberattack.
The hackers moved through MGM's systems for days before sending a ransom note, Hornbuckle told Bloomberg in an interview, without disclosing the amount of the ransom demand.
Hornbuckle chose not to respond to the hackers, the news report mentions, adding that the company had already begun rebuilding systems that were pulled offline.
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