Summary: A former Ticketmaster executive, Stephen Mead, has been sentenced to one year of supervised release for hacking into his previous employer, CrowdSurge, using stolen credentials. His actions led to a significant investigation and a $10 million fine for Ticketmaster by the US Department of Justice.
Threat Actor: Stephen Mead | Stephen Mead
Key Point :
- Mead accessed CrowdSurge’s systems illegally for three years, exploiting sensitive information.
- His actions violated a separation agreement and resulted in a substantial fine for Ticketmaster.
- The investigation was prompted by CrowdSurge after noticing suspicious activity in 2015.
Original Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg423n1erko
Cyber Law and Cybercrime Investigation Blog: Immuniweb