Ticketmaster hack leads to massive leak of customer personal data
In May 2024, Ticketmaster customers' personal data was leaked in a hack, and the hackers claimed to have stolen data on 560 million people. Parent company Live Nation confirmed the hack and the theft of personal data. Customers were offered enrolment in a security service, and a class action was later pursued and a hacker involved pleaded guilty.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Ticketmaster
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Claimed leak of personal data of 560 million customers
- Cause / method
- Theft of customer personal data through hacking
- Location
- Other countries
If your data was exposed
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organisation’s official website or app.
Timeline
- Claims emerged that hackers had stolen the personal data of 560 million Ticketmaster customers and were selling it online.
- Live Nation confirmed the Ticketmaster hack and the theft of personal data.
- The hackers demanded a ransom, using the data of 440,000 Taylor Swift concert ticket holders as leverage.
- Affected customers were offered enrolment in a security service.
- It emerged that a class action over the Ticketmaster data leak was being pursued.
- A Canadian hacker pleaded guilty in connection with the 2024 Ticketmaster hack and the Snowflake breach.
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