Ticketmaster Breach: Hackers Claim Data of 560 Million Users Compromised
TL;DR
Hacker group ShinyHunters claims to have breached the data of 560 million Ticketmaster users, including sensitive personal information, and is selling it online for $500,000. The breach has been reported by multiple outlets, but Ticketmaster and its parent company LiveNation have not confirmed it. This incident comes as LiveNation faces a major antitrust lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice and 29 states. Consumers are advised to take protective measures such as using strong passwords and monitoring account activity.
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