Caesars hit with class action after cyberattack

the class action Friday in federal court in Nevada, on behalf of Caesars' loyalty programs, claims Caesars' was negligent in its data security efforts and that customers were not informed of the issue in a timely manner

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Caesars hit with class action after cyberattack

The entertainment giant in Las Vegas says it can't guarantee there won't be problems after cybercriminals accessed terabytes of sensitive customer information.

Caesars Entertainment says customer data stolen in cyberattack

Caesars disclosed hackers stole a copy of the company’s loyalty program database - including driver license numbers and Social Security numbers for a “significant number of members.”

#Caesars paid about half of the $30 million demanded by the hackers

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https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/14/caesars-entertainment-data-breach-cyberattack/

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Caesars Entertainment confirms it was hit by a cyberattack exposing customers' social security and drivers' licence information. Axios explains:
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MGM, another hotel and casino chain was also targeted in a cyberattack that appears to be ongoing according to TechCrunch:
https://flip.it/qnsmFG

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Caesars Entertainment is latest casino chain to confirm it was hit by a cyberattack

Hackers obtained a loyalty member database that has Social Security numbers, the company said.

Axios

Caesars Paid Ransom After Suffering Cyberattack

Caesars Entertainment paid roughly half of a $30 million ransom that hackers demanded after a cyberattack late this summer, another example of a major casino operator suffering from an attack as MGM Resorts grapples with the fallout of a recent incident

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https://www.wsj.com/business/hospitality/caesars-paid-ransom-after-suffering-cyberattack-7792c7f0

Caesars Paid Ransom After Suffering Cyberattack

Caesars is second major casino operator hit by hackers in recent weeks

WSJ