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Ticketmaster’s Snowflake data breach was just one of 165
At least 165 potential victims have already been notified.
Mandiant, a security firm investigating the data theft alongside Snowflake, announced on Monday that it had tracked the activity to a “financially motivated threat actor” it identified as UNC5537. Official details regarding how the accounts were compromised have been slim until this point, with an earlier third-party report being taken offline after Snowflake issued a statement claiming the platform itself isn’t at fault. Mandiant says the UNC5537 campaign has resulted in “numerous successful compromises” because of poor security practices on impacted accounts, which did not update stolen login credentials or utilize multi-factor authentication (MFA) or network allow lists.
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