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EDITORIAL_ ‘Nearly All’ AT&T Customer Calls, Texts Stolen In Probable Hack

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‘Nearly All’ AT&T Customer Calls, Texts Stolen In Probable Hack


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Kay Smythe
News and Commentary Writer
July 12, 2024 11:48 AM ET


AT&T said in a Friday financial filing that “nearly all” customer records of calls and texts were stolen by a hacker in April.

It is believed that customer data was illegally downloaded from AT&T’s workspace on a third-party cloud platform,
according to a press release. The data includes “nearly all” of AT&T’s cellular customers, mobile virtual network operator customers, wireless network users, and landline customers during brief periods of 2022 and 2023.

“The data does not contain the content of calls or texts, personal information such as Social Security numbers, dates of birth, or other personally identifiable information,” the company clarified. “It also does not include some typical information you see in your usage details, such as the time stamp of calls or texts. While the data does not include customer names, there are often ways, using publicly available online tools, to find the name associated with a specific telephone number.”

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