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By David Shepardson

Jul 13 2024 8:55AM

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AT&T says data from 109 million US customer accounts illegally downloaded

AT&T said the company suffered a massive hacking incident as data from about 109 million customer accounts containing records of calls and texts from 2022 was illegally downloaded in April. The US telecom company said the FBI is investigating and at least one person has been arrested after ...

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