The Queens D.A.'s Office claims that the defendants exploited "high-profile events to profit at the [expense] of others"

Towards the end of last year, Taylor Swift wrapped up her historic The Eras Tour, which ended up selling about $2 billion in tickets. A few hundred fans who paid for their tickets, though, didn’t end up getting to use them, thanks to the efforts of some hackers.

The Queens District Attorney Office shares that two individuals made over $600,000 reselling stolenTaylor Swift Eras Tour concert tickets and other high profile events

Two NYC residents are facing charges for allegedly stealing and re-selling more than 900 tickets, many for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.

While she grossed more than $2 billion on her historic Eras Tour, some Taylor Swift fans were taken for a ride to the tune of $600,000.

Suspects "allegedly exploited a loophole through an offshore ticket vendor to steal tickets to the biggest concert tour of the last decade," Queens District Attorney says

A cybercrime crew stole then resold more than 900 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other pricey events.

The Queens District Attorney’s Office charged Tyrone Rose and Shamara Simmons for their involvement in an alleged scheme in which they exploited a loophole through an offshore ticket vendor for StubHub. According to the prosecutors, they intercepted already-sold ticket URLs by accessing the company’s network and resold them.

Two hackers have been arrested after they allegedly stole hundreds of tickets for Taylor Swift ‘s “The Eras Tour,” amongst other major events.

A duo was arrested in New York after allegedly selling stolen Taylor Swift tickets. Prior to the duo’s arrest, they allegedly made $600k from the scheme. Tyrone Rose, 20, of Kingston, Jamaica, and Shamara P.