Cybersecurity #ai#hacking
Claude AI Helped Hacker Find Way to Free Tickets for Any US Music Festival
Security researcher Ian Carroll used Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7 to discover a critical vulnerability in Front Gate Tickets, the ticketing platform for major US music festivals like Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo. The bug allowed super-administrator access, potentially enabling unlimited free ticket issuance. Front Gate has patched the flaw, but the incident highlights AI's growing role in security research.
Jul 1, 2026 1 source