Australians may be caught up in suspected Ticketmaster hack

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Notorious hacker group ShinyHunters claims to have stolen the personal details and credit card information of millions of customers around the world.

Thousands of Australians may have been caught up in a data breach affecting ticketing giant Ticketmaster, with notorious hacker ShinyHunters claiming to have stolen the personal data of 560 million customers globally.

ShinyHunters gained notoriety as the owner of Breach Forums, which was previously shut down by the FBI but recently re-opened. Breach Forums is where the infamous “Optusdata” user threatened to reveal the personal data of some 10 million Optus customers, before apologising and deleting the post.

Last week, a hacker claiming to have Australian patient data from the MediSecure data breach put the informationAustralia’s national cybersecurity co-ordinator, Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness.Australia’s national cybersecurity co-ordinator, Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness, is working with federal government agencies and states and territories to respond to the incident.

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