AT&T says hackers stole data from “nearly all” of its cellular customers over several months in 2022 and downloaded it illegally onto a third-party cloud platform. The Dallas-based telecommunications company announced the massive data breach in a regulatory filing and press release on Friday morning, which said it believes the data is no longer publicly […]
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AT&T customers facing widespread outages
Customers of numerous U.S. cell service providers were reporting outages early Thursday morning, according to the website Downdetector.com, which tracks such reports. AT&T had by far the most, with tens of thousands of customers telling Downdetector they had no service. Customers of T Mobile, Verizon, UScellular and Consumer Cellular were also reporting issues, though far, […]
AT&T is secretly surveilling your cell phone calls
Imagine that every time you make a phone call, someone is listening in and recording your conversation. They also track who you are talking to, when, where and for how long. And they don’t stop there. They also monitor the calls of the people you talk to, the people they talk to and so on. […]
Millions Of Taxpayer Dollars Spent On Police Buying Phone Records From AT&T
The company charged more than a million dollars in some cases for access to a database of phone records stretching back to 2008. Typically, for law enforcement agencies to obtain your phone records, they would need to first obtain a warrant from a judge. Warrants can be difficult to obtain and must be specifically focused […]