AT&T says hackers stole call and text records of ‘nearly all’ customers in 2022

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AT&T says hackers stole call and text records of ‘nearly all’ customers in 2022
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AT&T said it learned in April the data was illegally downloaded from the company’s workspace on a third-party cloud platform.

The compromised data includes files containing call and text records of nearly all of AT&T’s cellular customers, wireless network customers, and landline customers over the six-month period in 2022, as well as records from Jan. 2, 2023, for a small number of customers, the company said. The records identify the telephone numbers an AT&T cellular number interacted with during those time periods. They do not contain the content of calls or texts, personally identifiable information such asThe company warned that although the data does not include the names of customers, there are ways to find the name linked to a telephone number using publicly available online tools.said

in an SEC filing that it has taken additional cybersecurity measures in response to the data breach, including closing off the illegal access point. It will provide notice to its current and former affected customers. “As of the date of this filing, this incident has not had a material impact on AT&T’s operations, and AT&T does not believe that this incident is reasonably likely to materially impact AT&T’s financial condition or results of operations,” the company said.Ellen DeGeneres ‘done’ with fame, calling her Netflix special ‘the last time you’re going to see me’Congressional

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