{"id":282622,"date":"2024-06-03T08:40:21","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T15:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=282622"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:23:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:23:27","slug":"ticketmaster-confirms-a-massive-hack-this-is-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/ticketmaster-confirms-a-massive-hack-this-is-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Ticketmaster confirms a massive hack: this is what you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Ticketmaster has confirmed that a significant data breach has occurred\u2014it was reported last week that over 500 million users were affected. This is like the entire population of North America (Mexico, United States, and Canada).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Live Nation, the entertainment giant that owns Ticketmaster, has confirmed the existence of “unauthorized activity” on its platform, in a leak carried out by the well-known hacker group ShinyHunters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The group demands a one-time payment of $500,000 for the acquired data<\/strong>, which includes names, email addresses, order history, phone numbers, and some financial details such as partial credit card numbers and card expiration dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ticketmaster has been hit by a cyber attack which has allegedly compromised the data of 560 MILLION customers (names, numbers, card details, etc)

Hackers are reportedly demanding $500,000 in exchange for keeping the stolen data sealed or are offering to sell it on the dark web. pic.twitter.com\/XmkqFv7U7V<\/a><\/p>— Pop Base (@PopBase) June 1, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>