Cybercriminals arrested for stealing hundreds of concert tickets through StubHub exploit
Per The Hollywood Reporter, two cybercriminals who stole and re-sold hundreds of digital tickets to different concerts and sporting events like the U.S. Open have been arrested by
Two People Arrested on Cybercrime Charges After Stealing StubHub Tickets to Eras Tour
Two people have been charged with infiltrating StubHub’s backend and stealing over $635,000 worth of tickets, including to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.
Two People Charged With Stealing 900 Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets, Selling Them for $600,000
The Queens District Attorney’s Office charged Tyrone Rose and Shamara Simmons for their involvement in an alleged scheme in which they exploited a loophole through an offshore ticket vendor for StubHub. According to the prosecutors, they intercepted already-sold ticket URLs by accessing the company’s network and resold them.
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Hackers Stole Hundreds of Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets and Sold Them for $600,000, Prosecutors Say
Two individuals have been arrested and arraigned in New York City for stealing more than 900 concert tickets, many of which were for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, and making more than $600,000 in the process Prosecutors from the District Attorney’s Office in Queens County said that two individuals,
Cybercrime crew stole then resold hundreds of tickets to Swift concerts, prosecutors say
A cybercrime crew stole then resold more than 900 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other pricey events.
Cybercrime 'crew' stole $635,000 in Taylor Swift concert tickets
New York prosecutors say that two people working at a third-party contractor for the StubHub online ticket marketplace made $635,000 after almost 1,000 concert tickets and reselling them online.
Cyber Crime Crew Made Over $600,000 Reselling Stolen Taylor Swift Tickets On StubHub: DA
Prosecutors say the conspirators used the popularity of the pop star's Eras Tour to make an "extraordinary profit."
Hackers miss their Getaway Car, arrested for Taylor Swift ticket StubHub scheme
On Monday, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that two individuals “were arrested and arraigned for their role in the cybercrime theft of more than 900 concert tickets,” most of them for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.
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Cyber crooks busted in NYC for stealing, reselling nearly 1K tickets, including screwing Swifties out of Eras Tour tickets
Tyrone Rose, 20, of Kingston, Jamaica, and Shamara P. Simmons, 31, of Jamaica, Queens, were busted in connection to the scam ...
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