Ticketmaster Hack Exposes Data of 560 Million Users for Sale
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A hacking group named ShinyHunters claims to have breached Ticketmaster, stealing sensitive data of 560 million customers, including names, addresses, emails, phone numbers, and order details. The group is attempting to sell the data for $500 million. This incident adds to Ticketmaster's woes, as its parent company Live Nation is also facing a lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly maintaining an illegal monopoly over live entertainment.
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