Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed in a massive breach
- AT&T reassures that the exposed data does not include call or text content, Social Security numbers, birth dates, or names, and believes it's not publicly available.
- AT&T was informed by a threat actor about unauthorized access to call logs on April 19.
- AT&T pledges to notify affected customers, offer support, and attributed the breach to an illegal download on a third-party platform.
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Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded to a third-party platform in security breach
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AT&T discloses another massive data breach containing the phone records of 'nearly all' its customers
On Friday, AT&T disclosed a massive data breach that exposed the phone records of nearly all of its 110 million customers. TechCrunch notes that although the company discovered the intrusion on April 19, the records accessed were from May 1, 2022, and October 31, 2022. Additional data from January 2,...Read Entire Article
'Nearly all' AT&T customers' data stolen in huge breach
AT&T issued a Friday press release that stated "nearly all" of its customers' call and text records were stolen in a massive data breach.According to the telecommunication company, the sensitive information was "illegally downloaded from our workspace on a third-party cloud platform." It noted that it has launched an investigation into the incident, partnering with "leading cybersecurity experts to understand the nature and scope of the criminal…
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