"AT&T Data Breach Exposes 73M Customers' Information to Dark Web"
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Around 73 million current and former AT&T account holders have been impacted by a data leak linked to the dark web, with about 7.6 million current account holders and 65.4 million former account holders affected. AT&T is investigating the incident, which involved data from 2019 or earlier, and is working with cybersecurity experts to assess the source of the leak. The company has not found evidence of unauthorized access to its systems and is offering credit monitoring to affected customers. This comes after a recent outage that prompted a federal investigation involving the FCC, DHS, and FBI.
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- AT&T data breach leaks info of 7.6M customers to dark web NPR
- AT&T Resets Millions of Passcodes After Customer Records Are Leaked The New York Times
- AT&T security breach affects millions. Here's what to know The Associated Press
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