Why ransomware victims can’t stop paying off hackers

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By Carly PageOct 31, 2023, 11:00 am129 pts
In September, MGM Resorts was hit by a devastating ransomware attack, downing operations at some of its most iconic casino hotels in Las Vegas, including the Bellagio, Mandalay Bay and the Cosmopolitan. Guests were forced to wait hours to check in after the cyberattack crippled electronic payments, slot…

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