Hacker stole unreleased Coldplay and Rexha tracks

A 22-year-old British woman stole more than 290,000 copyrighted songs, including unreleased tracks by Shawn Mendes and Coldplay, and made an estimated €50,000 from selling them on the dark web between 2021 and 2023.

A dark web "dealer" who stole unreleased Coldplay music has been given a suspended sentence. The Guardian reports that the man, who was found guilty of copyright infringement, gained access to 290,000 songs from multiple artists. He raked in tens of thousands of pounds from the songs.

Dark web dealer who sold unreleased Coldplay tracks spared jail

Analysis of Skylar Dalziel’s computer hard drives following her arrest revealed she had access to 290,000 tracks from artists including Coldplay (Picture: NDZ/Star Max) A dark web dealer who pocketed thousands selling stolen unreleased music from famous artists including Coldplay, Shawn Mendes and Bebe Rexha has been spared jail. Skylar Dalziel, 22, got hold of the music by raiding cloud storage accounts linked to the musicians and made £42,000…

UK Woman Who Sold Unreleased Coldplay, Shawn Mendes Songs For Rs 45 Lakh Avoids Jail

A woman dark web hacker who made around £42,000 (Rs 44.75 lakh) selling unreleased music from bands and musicians such as Coldplay, Bebe Rexha, Melanie Martinez, Taylor Upsahl and Shawn Mendes has avoided jail, according to a report in The Independent. The woman, identified as 22-year-old Skylar Dalziel of Luton has instead been handed 21 months in prison suspended for two years by the Luton Crown Court. Additionally, she will have to complete 1…

Hacker Who Stole and Sold Unreleased Coldplay, Shawn Mendes Songs Sentenced to Prison

A 22-year-old who pleaded guilty to stealing and selling unreleased songs by Coldplay, Shawn Mendes, and more was sentenced to 21 months in prison.

Coldplay and Upsahl songs stolen by Luton cyber hacker

Skylar Dalziel made about £42,000 from selling music she had stolen, including Shawn Mendes music.