T-Mobile to Compensate Customers Following Major Data Breach T-Mobile has officially announced plans to compensate customers impacted by a significant data breach that occurred in 2021, allocating a total of $350 million for this purpose. This decision follows the breach that reportedly affected around 76 million individuals, exposing a wealth…
T-Mobile, a leading telecommunications provider in the United States, is set to distribute $350 million in compensation to customers impacted by a significant data breach that occurred in 2021. A recent update from the T-Mobile Data Breach Settlement website indicates that payments to affected individuals will commence in April. The…
Title: Salt Typhoon Targets Cisco Devices in Global Cyber Campaign In a significant cybersecurity incident, the advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Salt Typhoon has compromised over a thousand Cisco devices across a network of telecommunications companies, internet service providers (ISPs), and academic institutions. This widespread attack poses serious…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Chinese Hackers Target Unpatched Microsoft, Sophos, Fortinet, and Ivanti Products Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • January 24, 2025 Image: Shutterstock In a significant breach, Chinese state-sponsored hackers have been exploiting vulnerabilities in the telecommunications networks of the U.S. and…
A recent lawsuit has been filed against T-Mobile, alleging that the telecommunications giant has failed to rectify ongoing cybersecurity vulnerabilities that contributed to a substantial data breach affecting millions of Americans. The action, initiated by the Office of the Attorney General in Washington State, claims that T-Mobile violated the state’s…
Washington Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against T-Mobile Over 2021 Data Breach The state of Washington has taken significant legal action against T-Mobile, filing a lawsuit in response to a substantial data breach that occurred in 2021. This breach has raised serious concerns regarding the protection of consumer data and the…
The Wall Street Journal has reported that Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications, and Windstream have joined the expanding list of U.S. telecommunications companies targeted by Chinese state-sponsored hackers as part of the Salt Typhoon cyber campaign. This development underscores the continued vulnerability of critical infrastructure in the face of foreign espionage…
Washington Attorney General Sues T-Mobile Over Data Breach Affecting Over Two Million Residents The Washington State Attorney General has initiated legal action against T-Mobile, citing a significant data breach that has affected more than two million residents. This breach, which may expose sensitive user information, has raised considerable concerns regarding…
Surge in Cyber Attacks Highlight Vulnerabilities Across Industries in 2024 In 2024, a notable uptick in sophisticated cyber attacks has emerged, impacting crucial sectors such as healthcare, finance, telecommunications, and governmental services. Noteworthy incidents involve severe ransomware and supply chain attacks, revealing critical vulnerabilities that businesses and institutions must address…
