They believe hackers who broke into AT&T Inc.’s system last year stole months of their agents’ call and text logs.

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New York

United States

FBI has warned agents it believes hackers stole their call logs

FBI leaders have warned that hackers who breached AT&T's system last year likely stole months of agents' call and text logs.

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New York Post

Murdoch family

FBI warns agents of call log thefts by hackers who breached AT&T — prompts urgent push to protect confidential informants’ identities: report

Calls were not leaked, but links between investigators and their sources were likely established.

The Straits Times

Singapore Press Holdings

Singapore

FBI warns agents of call log thefts by hackers, Bloomberg News reports

According to a Bloomberg report on Thursday (1/16), US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) leaders warned that the CCP hacker who invaded AT&T last year may have stolen the secret agent's call and text message records for months, and the agency must take urgent action to protect the identity of confidential informants.

據彭博社週四（1月16日）的報導，美國聯邦調查局（FBI）領導層警告說，去年入侵AT&T的中共黑客可能竊取了特工數月的通話和短信記錄，該局不得不展開緊急行動，以保護機密線人的身分。

FBI特工手機數據遭中共黑客竊取 緊急保護線人 | 美國 | 白宮

大纪元 Epoch Times

Falun Gong

FBI agent's mobile phone data stolen by CCP hackers, emergency protection lineman | United States of America

FBI leaders have warned that they believe hackers who broke into AT&T Inc.’s system last year stole months of their agents’ call and text logs, setting off a race within the bureau to protect the identities of confidential informants, a document reviewed by Bloomberg News shows.

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Michael Bloomberg

The Vanguard Group

Howard Buffett

BlackRock

FBI Has Warned Agents It Believes Hackers Stole Their Call Logs

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Salem Media Group

Washington

District of Columbia

GOP Senator Sets Off Warning Bells on 'Unprecedented Hack' of Sensitive Files at FBI

Chatchaval Jiaravanon

The FBI believes that data from agents has been stolen during a hack at the American telecom provider AT&T. It concerns call and message data over a period of months, reports the news agency Bloomberg. According to the news agency, the American federal investigation service is now trying to prevent the identity of informants from leaking.

De FBI denkt dat bij een hack bij de Amerikaanse telecomprovider AT&T gegevens van agenten zijn buitgemaakt. Het gaat om bel- en berichtgegevens over een periode van maanden, meldt het persbureau Bloomberg. De Amerikaanse federale opsporingsdienst probeert nu volgens het persbureau te voorkomen dat de identiteit van informanten uitlekt.

Bloomberg: gegevens van FBI-agenten buitgemaakt door hackers

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Apeldoorn

Gelderland

Netherlands

Bloomberg: FBI Agents' Data Captured by Hackers

Bloomberg:
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Techmeme

California

Doc: FBI leaders have warned that they believe the hackers who broke into AT&T's system last year stole months of their agents' call and text logs

A breach of AT&T that exposed “nearly all” of the company's customers may have included records related to confidential FBI sources, potentially explaining the Bureau's new embrace of end-to-end encryption.

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Ma Huateng

Naspers

Hackers Likely Stole FBI Call Logs From AT&T That Could Compromise Informants

THE FBI has been forced to scramble to protect the identities of its confidential informants after a massive data breach compromised agents’ phones. Months of agents’ call and text messaging records are suspected to be among the cache of information cyber criminals stole from AT&T during the large scale hack last April. The FBI said several of its agents’ phone records were believed to have been stolen in the widespread AT&T hack last AprilGetty…

FBI has warned agents it believes hackers stole their call logs

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