A 20-second cuddle at a Coldplay concert turned two anonymous executives into global villains, and a viral cautionary tale about power, privacy, and the wrath of the internet.

Tech executive Andy Byron was caught on a jumbotron at a Coldplay concert embracing a woman reported to be his company's chief human resources officer. The woman in question, Kristin Cabot, has subsequently deleted her LinkedIn profile. Newsweek contacted Astronomer for comment via email on Friday outside regular working hours.

Cabot appears to be married to Privateer Rum’s CEO, as private records show they’re co-owners of a $2.2 million New Hampshire home.

Kristin Cabot, the HR executive caught canoodling with Astronomer CEO Andy Byron at a Coldplay concert, is married to the CEO of a different company -- and bought a house with him less than five months before the scandal hit,

The viral claims of 'The Simpsons' predicting the Astronomer saga involving Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot have been debunked.

A viral video featuring Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and HR head Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert has sparked controversy, nicknamed “Coldplaygate.” And the internet believes The Simpsons predicted it.

Before being caught in the arms of married Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, the company’s HR chief, Kristin Cabot, boasted that she “wins trust” of CEOs. “An influential leader and fearless change agent, I lead by example and win trust with employees of all levels, from CEOs to managers to assistants,” she wrote via her LinkedIn bio.

Social media had a lot to say over a fake tweet about Astronomer's Kristin Cabot following her cheating scandal.

Kristin Cabot, who has found herself at the center of a social media firestorm alongside her company's CEO, is the Chief People Officer of a tech company named Astronomer. That CEO, Andy Byron, gushed about Cabot when she was hired by the company.