Snowflake Scandal: Miscreants, Mega Breaches, and Million-Dollar Mayhem

Snowflake’s security has been called into question after data from Ticketmaster and Santander appeared for sale. Hudson Rock analysts blame a Snowflake breach, while Snowflake denies any internal vulnerabilities, suggesting customer credentials were compromised elsewhere.

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Looks like Snowflake is having a meltdown while ShinyHunters are making it rain data. Whether it’s Hudson Rock’s detective work or Snowflake’s denial, this is one icy situation that’s bound to leave some frostbite!

Key Points:

  • Hudson Rock claims Snowflake was compromised, leading to data theft from Ticketmaster and Santander.
  • ShinyHunters are selling 1.3TB of Ticketmaster’s data for $500,000 and Santander’s data for $2 million.
  • Santander confirmed a breach affecting customers in Chile, Spain, and Uruguay.
  • Snowflake denies any vulnerabilities or misconfigurations on their end.
  • Snowflake suggests customer credentials were stolen through unrelated cyber threat activity.

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