Hacker group ShinyHunters believed to have been behind the leak
confirmed in a federal filing Friday that it was investigating a data breach after a hacking group known as ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for stealing the information of more than 500 million Ticketmaster customers.
In March, AT&T confirmed a breach in a news release and said it had affected roughly 70 million past or present customers. According to a screenshot of the post shared by Mr Callow, the group posted that it had the identifying information of 560 million Ticketmaster customers, including credit card numbers and ticket sales.It was not immediately clear when the breach had occurred.
“We are working to mitigate risk to our users and the company, and have notified and are co-operating with law enforcement,” the filing said. “As appropriate, we are also notifying regulatory authorities and users with respect to unauthorised access to personal information.”
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