2024-07-16 16:20:30
In mid-July 2024, Ticketmaster announcement that suffered a hacking where it extracted information from 680 million users.
This hack of Ticketmaster included accounts in United States, Canada and Mexicoand it happened between the months of April and May of the same 2024.
The company said it is already investigating what happened and the scope of this cyberattack, while asking all users to take precautions.
In addition, they have committed to monitoring for one year whether their clients’ information is leaked on a malicious portal or whether any type of fraud occurs.
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How do I protect my Ticketmaster account?
Before him Ticketmaster hackmany people wonder what they can do to Protect your information if it was stolen.
Cybersecurity experts such as Mario González have given the following tips due to Ticketmaster hack:
- Log in to Ticketmaster and change all information: If Ticketmaster notified you in your email that your information was not stolen but you still have doubts, it is recommended that you log in to your account and change all the data.
- Cancel the account if possible
- Report your credit card: Another thing would be to request a change of credit card from the bank, to avoid the one that was registered being used by a third party.
- Use Ticketmaster tracking: The ticket office offers a year of monitoring service from the TransUnion company, it is advisable to activate this benefit to know if our information was leaked.
- Be aware of any suspicious activity: Users should constantly check their bank accounts, as well as be aware of possible calls or emails that seem suspicious.
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When will the results of Ticketmaster’s investigation be known?
It is not known exactly when the investigation of Ticketmaster around this hack.
Let’s take into account that Ticketmaster did not warn users of the hacking up to two months after this happened.
In this sense, the results of their investigation could be made public. until the end of 2024 in the best case.
At the moment, apart from the email received, no further statements have been made about the incident.
It should be noted that Ticketmaster continues to manage the vast majority of upcoming concerts and shows, regardless of what happened with its users’ information.
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With information from Mario Gonzalez
2024-07-16 16:20:30