
Taylor Swift’s Tour at Risk: Hacker Demands $2 Million from Ticketmaster for 170k Stolen Barcodes
A cyber incident has hit Ticketmaster, with a malicious actor issuing a ransom demand, threatening to release sensitive data unless a payment of $2 million USD is made. The hacker claims to possess 170,000 barcodes related to Taylor Swift’s ERAS tour events, along with a vast amount of additional data, including user information and barcodes for numerous other events. Ransom Details and Compromised Tickets According to the cybercriminal, the compromised barcodes include tickets for Taylor Swift’s concerts on the following dates and locations: In a statement, the hacker threatens to release all 680 million user records and 30 million additional event barcodes








