{"id":37651,"date":"2023-09-11T22:39:11","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T22:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/11\/mgm-cybersecurity-issue-shuts-down-slot-machines-and-atms-in-las-vegas-casinos\/"},"modified":"2023-09-11T22:39:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T22:39:11","slug":"mgm-cybersecurity-issue-shuts-down-slot-machines-and-atms-in-las-vegas-casinos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/11\/mgm-cybersecurity-issue-shuts-down-slot-machines-and-atms-in-las-vegas-casinos\/","title":{"rendered":"MGM \u201ccybersecurity issue\u201d shuts down slot machines and ATMs in Las Vegas casinos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">A \u201ccybersecurity issue\u201d at MGM Resorts has forced the famous hotel and casino company to shut down many of its systems, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MGMResortsIntl\/status\/1701256032369164399?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">a statement the company posted<\/a> just before noon ET on X (formerly Twitter). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mgmresorts.com\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MGM replaced its homepage<\/a> with a message apologizing for the site\u2019s outage and providing a list of concierge phone numbers at several locations, like the Aria, The Cosmopolitan, Mandalay Bay, Bellagio, New York-New York, and Vdara.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">The issue isn\u2019t limited to MGM\u2019s Las Vegas locations. NBC 10 News in Philadelphia reports that MGM\u2019s Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/borgata-hotel-in-ac-experiencing-issues-after-a-cyber-attack-on-mgm-properties\/3642905\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">likewise affected by the attack<\/a>, though hotel representatives didn\u2019t say how. MGM Grand Detroit Casino is also affected, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playmichigan.com\/mgm-grand-detroit-cyber-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports <em>Play Michigan<\/em><\/a>, with an X user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenWisdom13\/status\/1701320402285248590\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posting<\/a> that the casino \u201chas all games running\u201d but that digital keys and MGM\u2019s rewards program are down.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktnv.com\/news\/computer-system-outage-causing-issues-at-mgm-resorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC 13 News<\/a> in Las Vegas confirms the FBI is currently investigating and has been in contact with MGM since Sunday. The outlet reports that hotel guests were unable to access ATMs, buy food, or use their digital room keys.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/9\/11\/23869020\/mgm-resorts-hacked-casino-shut-down-las-vegas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A \u201ccybersecurity issue\u201d at MGM Resorts has forced the famous hotel and casino company to shut down many of its systems, according to a statement the company posted just before noon ET on X (formerly Twitter). MGM replaced its homepage with a message apologizing for the site\u2019s outage and providing a list of concierge phone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-37651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}