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Industry
November 21, 2024
IGT Confirms Cybersecurity Incident, Launches Investigation
Cyberattacks are not uncommon, especially in the global gambling industry. In 2023, two recognizable gambling operators became victims of cybersecurity breaches. That is the case for MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment. Now, another recognizable company within the vertical was affected by a cyberattack. The Cyberattack Temporary Impacted Internal Systems and Applications A filing with the […]
Industry
October 23, 2024
Huge Gambling Site Network Linked to Polyfill Supply Chain Hack, Report
In the digital age, cyber threats, attacks and scams are not uncommon. With the development of technology, cyberattacks have become more complex and in some cases can affect millions of consumers without them even knowing. Supply Chain Attack Linked to Gambling Websites Earlier this year, one of the largest digital supply chain attacks was launched. […]
Industry
October 22, 2024
Hacker Group APT41 Targets Gambling Industry for Financial Gain
The popular Chinese state-sponsored hacking group APT41 has been linked to a complex cyber attack targeting the gambling and gaming industry. The group, also known as also known as Brass Typhoon, Earth Baku, Wicked Panda, or Winnti, allegedly infiltrated one of cybersecurity firm Security Joes’ clients and continued to maintain persistent access for nearly nine […]
Poker
October 15, 2024
Russian Hackers Leverage Bots to Win at Online Poker
Online poker aims to emulate real poker as closely as possible. However, its digital nature also allows some people to exploit the system in order to win money. In an interview with Marketplace, a Bloomberg reporter commented on the proliferation of Russian bots in online poker. Botting Is Becoming Very Common Kit Chellel, a Bloomberg […]
Industry
September 12, 2024
Law Firm Considers Suing Riverside Resort & Casino after Data Breach
The Riverside Resort & Casino, a gambling property in Laughlin, Nevada, has become the next target of a cyberattack. According to a recent report, a data breach has compromised the data of thousands of casino players. Customers Can Sue the Casino On behalf of the casino, law firm Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker reported […]
Industry
August 2, 2024
Online Gamblers Urged to Change Passwords After PlayNow Incident
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the operator of PlayNow, the only safe and secure online gambling operator in British Columbia, Canada, encouraged all players of the platform to update their account passwords following a recent “incident.” The announcement came Thursday, August 1, 2024, but the BCLC noted that a suspicious high-volume traffic activity on […]
Legal
July 22, 2024
FBI Arrests UK Teen Connected to MGM Resorts Hack
A 17-year-old from Walsall, UK, is under police custody as part of a global cybercrime probe aimed at hacking groups that targeted high-profile gambling operators, including MGM Resorts in the US. The arrest came on Thursday, 18 July, as part of a massive multi-agency operation by the West Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit, the National […]
Legal
July 9, 2024
UK Man Sentenced in Finland after Defrauding Online Casinos
William Anthony Parker has been handed a prison sentence in Finland after stealing almost a million dollars from online casino operators. The Brit has been accused of hacking into two iGaming companies, stealing a total of $903,000. The 34-year-old, according to a local report, exploited a security vulnerability to hack into the two casino operators […]
Industry
June 20, 2024
Member of Scattered Spider Cybercrime Group Arrested in Spain
A 22-year-old UK man, suspected to be a pivotal member of the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime group, was apprehended by Spanish authorities this week, representing a significant breakthrough for international cybercrime investigations. The operation, part of an ongoing investigation by the FBI, underscores the escalating global efforts to prevent attacks similar to those against prominent […]
Industry
June 20, 2024
Olympia Gaming Launches Investigation after Disruption from Cyberattack
Cyberattacks can have a detrimental impact on the operations of different businesses. In general, companies that have large databases or operate with large amounts of money such as casinos, banks or different financial institutions are usually prime targets for hackers’ attempts. This is precisely the case of a northern Nevada casino operator that has become […]