Ex-employees of a former StubHub vendor allegedly redirected and resold nearly 1,000 concert tickets for Taylor Swift, Adele and Ed Sheeran, among others.
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The Queens D.A.'s Office claims that the defendants exploited "high-profile events to profit at the [expense] of others"
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.
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 stand accused of taking hundreds of tickets from StubHub to redirect them to others who resold them, prosecutors said.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour became the highest-grossing concert tour of all time by a mile over the course of 2 years, 51 cities, and 5 continents. Tickets
The perpetrators allegedly used backdoor access to StubHub's platform to redirect hundreds of tickets to concerts by Taylor Swift and more
The digital tickets were stolen from StubHub by employees of a third party contractor in Jamaica, prosecutors say
Officials in Queens, New York, arrest two individuals for exploiting a backdoor at a StubHub contractor to intercept and re-sell almost 1,000 tickets to popular events.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour may very well go down as the biggest concert of all-time, but unfortunately for some fans, there was an ugly side to it. Two people have been arrested aft
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.
The thieves, including one in Queens, allegedly stole more than 900 event tickets by intercepting URLs for StubHub customers, authorities say.
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