A class action settlement was approved in a case against T-Mobile US, Inc. and T-Mobile USA, Inc. relating to a data breach that T-Mobile announced on August 16, 2021. Preliminary Approval of the Proposed Settlement was granted on July 26, 2022. Final Approval was granted on June 29, ...
Of the total 47.8 million people whose data was stolen in the T-Mobile server attack, more than 40 million of them are former and prospective T-Mobile customers — and the company claims no financial information was compromised. Following thereported hack of T-Mobilewhere ...
In this case, very little technical skill was needed to query the API for customer data. One simply needed to change the phone number parameter of the API to look up the details of any customer. Prevention Lessons From the T-Mobile Data Breach There are lessons to be learned from the T...
An amount of $350 million will be divided between those who have been affected by the breach who respond to the class action settlement and the lawyers on the case. As far as the individual payout is concerned, that depends on how much the lawyers are paid and how many people claim the...
The announcement marks a worst-case scenario after the reports last week of a T-Mobile breach. The company at the time looked to mitigate the loss by playing down the amount of data stolen. At this point, however, the carrier has decided that enough sensitive information was sto...
This podcast episode discusses the latest T-Mobile breach -- the third in less than three years -- in which a threat actor stole personal data from 37 million customer accounts. Podcast T-Mobile disclosed yet another data breach last week, which affected the personal data from approximatel...
In Patreon's case, hackers managed to steal almost15 gigabytes' worth of dataincluding names, shipping addresses and email addresses of2.3 Million users. In a post published late Wednesday, Patreon CEOJack Conteconfirmedthat the crowdfunding firm had been hacked and that the personal data of its...
T-Mobile has proposed a settlement of $500 million to end a class-action lawsuit following the August 2021 customer data breach. In August 2021, it was reported that millions of customer accounts were stolen from T-Mobile, accounts that were then attempted to be sold via hacker forums....
Communications giantT-Mobilesaid today it is investigating the extent of a breach that hackers claim has exposed sensitive personal data on 100 million T-Mobile USA customers, in many cases including the name, Social Security number, address, date of birth, phone number, security PINs and details...
Three different cybercriminal groups claimed access to internal networks at communications giantT-Mobilein more than 100 separate incidents throughout 2022, new data suggests. In each case, the goal of the attackers was the same: Phish T-Mobile employees for access to internal company tools, an...