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Ticketmaster Hacked: Customer Data Stolen and Shopped on Dark Web by ‘Criminal Threat Actor,’ Live Nation Discloses


Live Nation confirmed hackers had stolen info on more than 500 million Ticketmaster customers -- and were attempting to sell the data online.

Three days after initial reports that a notorious hacking group had stolen info on more than 500 million Ticketmaster customers — and was attempting to sell the data online — parent company Live Nation Entertainment confirmed the breach in a regulatory filing late Friday. On May 27, 2024, a “criminal threat actor” offered what it alleged to be Ticketmaster user data “for sale via the dark web,” according to Live Nation’s disclosure. The confirmation of the Ticketmaster data-security breach comes a little over a week after the Justice Department sued Live Nation on antitrust grounds on May 23, seeking to break up the company.

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