Ticketmaster Data Breach: ShinyHunters Selling 1.3TB of Data from 560 Million Users for $500K

May 29, 2024, 10:39 PM

Ticketmaster has experienced a significant data breach, with the personal information of approximately 560 million users compromised. The hacking group ShinyHunters claims responsibility for the breach and is reportedly selling the stolen data, which includes names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, credit card details, and hashed payment details, on the dark web for $500,000. The breach involves 1.3TB of data and has affected users globally, including thousands of Australians. The Australian government has stated that it is engaging with Ticketmaster regarding the incident.