‘Nearly All’ AT&T Customers’ Call and Texts Logs Were Exposed in a Massive Data Hack

AT&T revealed on Friday that a massive data hack, originally exposed in April, may have been worse than previously thought.

The call and text logs of “nearly all” of its cellular customers have been exposed in the breach.

“In April, AT&T learned that customer data was illegally downloaded from our workspace on a third-party cloud platform,” the company said in a statement. “We launched an investigation and engaged leading cybersecurity experts to understand the nature and scope of the criminal activity. We have taken steps to close off the illegal access point.”

The compromised data includes files containing AT&T records of calls and texts of “nearly all” of AT&T’s cellular

→ Continue reading at Entrepreneur

More from author

Related posts

Advertisment

Latest posts

Fully Promoted Franchises are the Worlds Largest Providers of Promotional Products!

3 Benefits of Owning a Fully Promoted Franchise:Access to a proven business model with a global network and mass purchasing benefits.Comprehensive training and ongoing...

Postage is going up again. You should care, even if you don’t send mail | CNN Business

New York CNN  —  On Sunday, the cost of a stamp is going up for the second time this...

Hurricanes Are Trapping Small Island Nations in Ever-Worsening Spirals of Debt

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.Hurricane Beryl laid waste to communities—even whole islands—as it barreled through the Caribbean...