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b"The MGM Resorts incident is now believed to be ransomware, and how does that inform our view of Materiality of a cyber incident? MetaStealer targets businesses. Cloud access with stolen credentials. The cloud as an expansive attack surface. Johannes Ullrich from SANS describes malware in dot-inf files. In our Industry Voices segment Dave speaks with Oliver Tavakoli, CTO at Vectra, on the complexity and challenges of cloud service security. And welcome back, or not, Your Highness the Large Language Model, Prince of Nigeria.\\n\\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:\\nhttps://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/12/176\\n\\nSelected reading.\\nCaesars Entertainment Paid Millions to Hackers in Attack (Bloomberg)\\xa0\\nCaesars Paid Ransom After Suffering Cyberattack (Wall Street Journal)\\xa0\\nThe Cyberattack That Sent Las Vegas Back in Time (Wall Street Journal)\\xa0\\nPro Take: MGM Casino Hack Shows Challenge in Defending Connected Tech (Wall Street Journal)\\xa0\\nALPHV Ransomware Used Vishing to Scam MGM Resorts Employee, Researchers (Hackread)\\nFBI probing MGM Resorts cyber incident as some casino systems still down (Reuters)\\xa0\\nMGM Resorts says cyberattack could have material effect on company (NBC News)\\xa0\\nMGM Resorts cybersecurity breach could cost millions, expert says (KLAS)\\xa0\\nMGM Resorts shuts down some systems because of a \\u201ccybersecurity issue.\\u201d (Updated.) (CyberWire)\\nmacOS Info-Stealer Malware 'MetaStealer' Targeting Businesses (SecurityWeek)\\xa0\\n\\u201cAuthorized\\u201d to break in: Adversaries use valid credentials to compromise cloud environments (Security Intelligence)\\xa0\\nUnit 42 Attack Surface Threat Report (Palo Alto Networks)\\nThe Nigerian Prince is Alive and Well: Cybercriminals Use Generative\\u2026 (Abnormal)"