A ring of ticket brokers has been indicted in connection to an elaborate hacking scheme. The defendants made more than $25 million in profits from the resale of the tickets between 2002 and 2009. The ring used bots and other fraudulent means to purchase more than 1 million tickets for concerts, sporting events and other events. Read the full article on the indictment of the ticket brokers at CNN.com/Heroes.com and Twitter.com: @CNNHeroes and @MySpace.com.
Source: https://threatpost.com/hackers-indicted-25-million-ticket-scheme-030110/73610/