Federal Communications Commission Probes Massive AT&T Customer Data Breach
Friday, 12 July 2024, 15:27
AT&T Data Breach Investigation
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently looking into a major security breach at AT&T Inc., which compromised sensitive customer information.
Implications of the Breach
- Scope: Nearly all mobile-phone users' call and text records were exposed.
- Duration: The breach occurred over a six-month period in 2022.
- Significance: One of the largest breaches of private communication data in recent memory.
Concerns around cybersecurity and data privacy have been heightened due to this breach.
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