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What will be the outcome of ShinyHunters' ransom demand by December 31, 2024?
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Ransom paid by Ticketmaster • 25%
Ransom paid by another compromised company • 25%
No ransom paid • 25%
Ongoing negotiation • 25%
Reputable news sources, official statements from involved parties
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ShinyHunters Breach EPAM Systems, Steal Data of 560 Million Ticketmaster Users, Demand $5 Million Ransom
Jun 17, 2024, 09:36 AM
Hackers from the group ShinyHunters have claimed responsibility for breaching EPAM Systems, a third-party contractor, to steal data from Ticketmaster’s Snowflake account. The breach reportedly compromised data of 560 million Ticketmaster users. Additionally, ShinyHunters are alleged to have stolen data from approximately 165 other Snowflake users. The hackers are now extorting Snowflake customers, demanding ransom payments ranging from $300,000 to $5 million. EPAM Systems has denied the claims of the breach. This incident highlights the growing severity of ransomware attacks, as seen in the recent Change Healthcare ransomware catastrophe.
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Ransom Paid • 25%
Data Released • 25%
Negotiation Ongoing • 25%
Breach Mitigated • 25%
Settled out of court • 25%
Court ruling in favor of Game Freak • 25%
Court ruling against Game Freak • 25%
No resolution by October 13, 2025 • 25%
Hackers identified and apprehended • 25%
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Investigation inconclusive • 25%
Internal security flaw • 25%
External hacking • 25%
Insider threat • 25%
Unresolved • 25%
Compensation to affected parties • 25%
Prosecution of responsible parties • 25%
International cybersecurity agreement • 25%
No significant resolution • 25%
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Funds returned by attacker • 25%
Funds recovered by Rho Markets • 25%
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Enhanced encryption protocols • 25%
Employee cybersecurity training • 25%
Hiring of a cybersecurity firm • 25%
Other measures • 25%