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Ticketek accounts hacked, Taylor Swift concert tickets stolen — Multiple ticketholders’ accounts accessed by hackers who sold stolen tickets on Ticketek Marketplace


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"As good online practice, we recommend that account holders are changing or updating their passwords frequently to safeguard their interests," the Ticketek statement read. In those instances, scammers hack social media accounts, assume the identity of that profile - often trusted community groups, businesses or individuals - and post that they have tickets for sale. AFP Commander Chris Goldsmid said Australians should practice good cyber hygiene to ward off cybercriminals, even when their favourite artists are not performing on highly-anticipated global tours.

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