MGM, Caesar’s casino hacks point to an alliance of teens and ransomware gangs

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MGM, Caesar’s casino hacks point to an alliance of teens and ransomware gangs
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Security experts worry a group of English-speaking hackers has allied itself with forces responsible for the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack that crippled the eastern half of the United States.

for the Colonial Pipeline hack that woke Washington to the national security risk of ransomware. APLHV provided the BlackCat ransomware that the young hackersNew research being presented Friday at the LABScon security conference outside Phoenix gives an origin story to the hackers, who the experts say call themselves Star Fraud. They say the group consists of a few dozen hackers who have connected online and are part of a much larger association known internally as the Com, short for community.

The extra money has made alliances possible with criminals who have different skills to bring to the table, including some who had hacked police servers and could send emails from purported officers demanding emergency disclosures of information on phone and internet customers. In the MGM hack, the group won control of Okta authentication servers that gave them wide authority over internal services.

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