In a troubling incident in the world of cybersecurity, a massive data set allegedly containing the personal information of 560 million Live Nation and Ticketmaster users has surfaced for sale on the dark web. The data, reportedly totaling 1.3 terabytes, is said to include sensitive customer details and financial information.
The announcement of the sale claims the compromised data includes full customer details such as names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers. Additionally, it purportedly contains ticket sales, event information, order details, and partial credit card details specifically, the last four digits of the card numbers and their expiration dates. Also mentioned are customer fraud details and a wealth of other sensitive information. Live Nation and Ticketmaster have not yet confirmed these allegations, and there is no official statement on whether their databases have been compromised.
Live Nation Entertainment is a global leader in the live entertainment industry. Formed in 2010 through the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster, the company operates in over 40 countries and promotes more than 40,000 shows annually. Live Nation is known for managing and promoting some of the biggest names in music and entertainment, hosting large-scale concerts, festivals, and live events.
Ticketmaster, a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, is one of the world’s largest ticket sales and distribution companies. It provides ticketing services for concerts, sports events, theater performances, and other live entertainment events. Ticketmaster operates an extensive online platform and network, making it a key player in the live events industry.
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