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Snowflake Denies Platform Breach in Ticketmaster Cyberattack

Security firms support Snowflake's claim that recent data breaches were due to compromised credentials, not platform vulnerabilities.

Overview

  • Ticketmaster and Santander data breaches linked to Snowflake accounts, but not to a platform vulnerability.
  • Snowflake, CrowdStrike, and Mandiant state the breaches targeted accounts without multifactor authentication.
  • Hudson Rock retracted its report implicating Snowflake after legal pressure.
  • Snowflake urges customers to enable MFA and monitor for unusual activity.
  • Threat actors used credentials obtained through malware or purchase to access accounts.