Officials in Queens, New York, arrest two individuals for exploiting a backdoor at a StubHub contractor to intercept and re-sell almost 1,000 tickets to popular events.

The thieves, including one in Queens, allegedly stole more than 900 event tickets by intercepting URLs for StubHub customers, authorities say.

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

New York prosecutors say that two people working at a third-party contractor for the StubHub online ticket marketplace made $635,000 after almost 1,000 concert tickets and reselling them online.

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

The Queens District Attorney's office announced this week the arrests of two people who made more than $600,000 selling stolen tickets for Taylor Swift concerts, NBA games and other events. Tyrone Rose,

Two people have been charged with infiltrating StubHub’s backend and stealing over $635,000 worth of tickets, including to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour came to an end after selling over $2 billion in tickets. The nearly two-year long run was not without problems; on Monday (March 3), it was revealed that two people in New York allegedly stole and resold more than 900 tickets and turned a profit of $635,

A Jamaican is among two arrested and charged with second-degree grand larceny, first and fourth-degree computer tampering, and fourth-degree conspiracy in New York in connection with the theft of some 1,

Prosecutors say the conspirators used the popularity of the pop star's Eras Tour to make an "extraordinary profit."

The Queens District Attorney's office arrested two hackers believed to have stolen Taylor Swift "Eras Tour" tickets. The individuals allegedly made $600,000 off the tickets.