Ticketmaster confirms massive breach after stolen data for sale online

Industry news
Post Reply
rbc
President
Posts: 291
Joined: Mon Oct 30, 2023 1:32 am
Location: Vicksburg, MS
ISC2 Member Status: Yes
Contact:

Ticketmaster confirms massive breach after stolen data for sale online

Post by rbc »

Live Nation has confirmed that Ticketmaster suffered a data breach after its data was stolen from a third-party cloud database provider, which is believed to be Snowflake.

"On May 20, 2024, Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (the "Company" or "we") identified unauthorized activity within a third-party cloud database environment containing Company data (primarily from its Ticketmaster LLC subsidiary) and launched an investigation with industry-leading forensic investigators to understand what happened," Live Nation shared in a Friday night SEC filing.

"On May 27, 2024, a criminal threat actor offered what it alleged to be Company user data for sale via the dark web."
[...]
Ticketmaster confirms massive breach after stolen data for sale online
Robert B. Carleton + ISC2 Central Mississippi President
Post Reply