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Okta: Caesars, MGM hacked in social engineering campaign

Identity management vendor Okta confirmed that two of its customers, Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts, were victims of social engineering attacks. Cyber criminals stole data, including a loyalty program database with Social Security and drivers license numbers. MGM was reported as the fifth victim in a series of attacks, with the other victims remaining unidentified. The attacks began with vishing calls, and techniques used included resetting multi-factor authentication factors and gaining control of administrator accounts.

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