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AT&T says criminals stole phone records of ‘nearly all’ customers in new data breach (techcrunch.com)

submitted 11 months ago by ResoluteCatnap@lemmy.ml to c/databreaches@lemmy.zip

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Stolen data includes millions of AT&T customer phone numbers, calling and text records, and location-related data

[...] AT&T said the stolen data “does not contain the content of calls or texts,” but does include calling and texting records that an AT&T phone number interacted with during the six-month period, as well as the total count of a customer’s calls and texts, and call durations — information that is often referred to as metadata. The stolen data does not include the time or date of calls or texts, AT&T said.

Additional article: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/07/hackers-steal-phone-sms-records-for-nearly-all-att-customers/

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[–] Outtatime@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago

Yep. I used to say this decades ago and was called a crazy conspiracy theorist. When Snowden went public and confirmed it, they shut up