MGM Resorts

MGM Resorts has been the target of high-profile cyberattacks by a subgroup of The Com known as Scattered Spider. These attacks have led to significant data breaches, compromising sensitive customer information and causing financial losses. The group's sophisticated methods and diverse criminal activities, including ransomware, extortion, and cryptocurrency theft, have caused widespread concern in the retail, insurance, and airline industries.

Source: https://therecord.media/fbi-the-com-ransomware-swatting-alert

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/mgm-resorts-international

"id": "mgm344072525",
"linkid": "mgm-resorts-international",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "7/2025",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"

{'attack_vector': ['Ransomware',
                   'Swatting',
                   'Extortion',
                   'DDoS',
                   'SIM Swapping',
                   'Cryptocurrency Theft'],
 'description': 'The FBI released a warning about a cybercriminal organization '
                'known as The Com, which is engaging in various cybercriminal '
                'activities including ransomware attacks, swatting, extortion, '
                'DDoS attacks, SIM swapping, and cryptocurrency theft.',
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': ['Gaming Sites', 'Swatting'],
                           'high_value_targets': ['Retail',
                                                  'Insurance',
                                                  'Airlines']},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'motivation': ['Financial Gain',
                'Retaliation',
                'Ideology',
                'Sexual Gratification',
                'Notoriety'],
 'references': [{'source': 'FBI'}],
 'response': {'law_enforcement_notified': True},
 'threat_actor': 'The Com',
 'title': "FBI Warning on Cybercriminal Organization 'The Com'",
 'type': 'Cybercriminal Activity'}