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Vegas Casinos Face New Threat: Database Hackers

Las Vegas casinos could be at the mercy of unrelenting database thieves if they’re not careful. Hackers are now targeting their systems that control player rewards points. A recent advisory letter from the Nevada Gaming Control Board warned casinos of the threat. Security experts were not surprised that hackers would target casino systems, which are rich with information and money-making possibilities. One recently nabbed criminal in the U.K. was taking advantage of a database he had access to containing supermarket rewards points that abused to steal millions.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/vegas-casinos-face-new-threat-database-hackers

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