Ticketmaster Data Breach and Ticket Scalping Hack

This chapter delves into recent data breaches at Ticketmaster that exposed sensitive information including ticket details and proprietary tokens. It also explores a hacking incident where 38,000 event tickets were leaked, leading to ticket scalpers creating counterfeit tickets for resale, potentially disrupting genuine ticket holders. The episode discusses the repercussions of compromised tickets on ticket holders, scalpers, and secondary market platforms, shedding light on the challenges faced by the ticketing industry.