The company in question, AU10TIX, provides login and ID verification services.
We wrote about it last year, as itwas partnering with X (formerly Twitter).
The outlet was initially alerted to the situation by a cybersecurity researcher.
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Gizmodo reached out to AU10TIX for comment and will update this story if it responds.
A thorough investigation determined that employee credentials were illegally accessed then and were promptly rescinded.
When confronted with that information, AU10TIX said it was decommissioning the relevant system linked to the credentials.
Our customers security is of the utmost importance, and they have been notified.
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