Days before MGM’s computer systems were taken down in a cyberattack, casino operator Caesars paid out a ransom worth $15 million to a cybercrime group that managed to infiltrate and disrupt its systems, sources familiar with the matter told CNBC.
The cybercrime group has made a ransom demand to MGM as well, those sources told CNBC’s Contessa Brewer.
There have now been two highly disruptive attacks on the gaming industry in a matter of weeks….