'Power, influence, notoriety': The Gen-Z hackers who struck MGM, Caesars | Reuters

SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - About a year ago, the U.S. security firm Palo Alto Networks began to hear from a flurry of companies that had been hacked in ways that weren't the norm for cybercriminals.

Native English-speaking hackers would call up a target company's information technology helpdesk posing as an employee, and seek login details by pretending to have lost theirs. They had all the employee information needed to sound convincing.

Publisher: Reuters

Date: 2023-09-22T20:56:51Z

Author: Zeba Siddiqui Raphael Satter

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