by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 24, 2025 | Scam of the day
Regular readers of Scamicide are familiar with Scattered Spider which is the name of a hacking group largely made up of teens and young men in their twentys in the United States and the UK who have managed, primarily through social engineering rather than...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 15, 2025 | Scam of the day
In 2019 and 2023 I reported to you about two massive data breaches suffered by MGM Resorts which operates twenty-one resort hotels and casinos primarily in Las Vegas, but also in other cities around the country including Springfield, Massachusetts. Following the data...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 2, 2023 | Scam of the day
The recent ransomware attacks against both MGM Resorts which operates 19 casinos in the United States and Caesars Entertainment the largest casino owner in the world, with more than 65 million Caesars Rewards members and properties in 18 states and Canada under the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 15, 2020 | Scam of the day
Last February I told you about personal information of 10,683,188 people gathered in a data breach of MGM Resorts hotels turning up on Dark Web websites where criminals buy and sell stolen data. The data included full names, home addresses, phone numbers, email...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 22, 2020 | Scam of the day
Recently personal information of 10,683,188 people gathered in a data breach of MGM Resorts hotels turned up on Dark Web websites where criminals buy and sell stolen data. The data included full names, home addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and dates of birth...
