VERIFY received questions about whether recent Ticketmaster emails about a security breach are legit. They are.

Ticketmaster customers in North America have been sent emails warning them to take action after the company was hacked in May. Emails were sent overnight to Canadian customers, urging them to “be vigilant and take steps to protect against identity theft and fraud."

Ticketmaster is warning millions of customers across the country, including hundreds in Rhode Island, that their data may have been compromised during a security breach last month.

Ticketmaster is notifying customers about a "data security incident" that may have leaked their personal information. The ticket-selling company wrote in an email to customers Monday that it recently discovered an "unauthorized third party" obtained information from a cloud database hosted by a third-party company between April 2 and May 18.

Ticketmaster Entertainment , LLC has informed Canadians of a “data security incident” involving customers who purchased tickets to events in North America. It said the breach may have involved personal information including names,