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Las Vegas Hit With Cyber "Incident" - Mad-Architect - 01-08-2020                     Early Tuesday morning, the city of Las Vegas woke up to a cyber attack. The details of the attack are scarce, with city officials having stated that an incident did occur, and that it was being investigated.           Las Vegas is just the recent in a string of cyber attacks that have hit many cities across the US, all targeted with ransomware attacks, while the details of the Vegas incident are still sketchy, its possible that the attackers were merely doing recon, poking holes where necessary, as a precursor to utilizing ransomware, likely spread via phishing emails.           Original article can be found here.                    That was the news folks, have a good day, and stay safe out there.           ---Mad-Architect