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Verizon Outage Disrupts US Mobile Service, Affecting 911 Calls

On Wednesday around noon ET, numerous customers of Verizon reported significant cellular outages across the United States. Users experienced difficulties completing calls and accessing mobile data, with similar issues noted among Verizon broadband internet customers. In what appears to be a cascading effect, customers of AT&T and T-Mobile also started…

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T-Mobile Czech Employee Illegally Accesses and Sells Data of 1.5 Million Customers

Data Breach at T-Mobile Czech Republic: Insider Threat Exposes 1.5 Million Records T-Mobile has recently become the latest victim in a series of significant data breaches. Unlike previous high-profile incidents attributed to external hackers, this breach stems from the actions of an employee within T-Mobile Czech Republic. Over 1.5 million…

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T-Mobile Data Breach: 2 Million Customers’ Personal Information Compromised

T-Mobile Confirms Data Breach Affecting Up to 2 Million Customers T-Mobile has announced a significant security breach on its U.S. servers, revealing that sensitive personal information for nearly 2 million customers may have been compromised. The incident occurred on August 20, and T-Mobile disclosed that the exposed data includes names,…

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The Most Significant Cyber Attacks of 2020

The surge of online activities during the COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented opportunities for cybercriminals, enabling them to exploit an expanded pool of potential victims. As businesses, educational institutions, and individuals migrated online, they became increasingly vulnerable to an array of cyberattacks, including “zoombombing,” where unauthorized individuals disrupted Zoom meetings…

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T-Mobile Experiences Data Breach Impacting Prepaid Wireless Users

T-Mobile Data Breach Exposes Prepaid Customer Information T-Mobile, the prominent US telecommunications provider, has announced a data breach that has potentially compromised personal information of its prepaid service customers. Those affected are urged to take immediate action by updating or creating their account PINs or passcodes to bolster their security…

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Hackers Breach T-Mobile Employee Email Accounts, Compromise User Data

T-Mobile Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of Customers and Employees T-Mobile, the prominent US telecommunications provider, has recently reported a serious data breach that has compromised the personal and account-related information of its customers and employees. This incident raises significant concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the telecom sector, particularly for…

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Virgin Media Data Breach Exposes Information of 900,000 Customers

In a significant incident reported recently, Virgin Media, a UK-based telecommunications provider, announced a data leak that has compromised the personal information of approximately 900,000 customers. This revelation coincided with similar news from US-based telecom giant T-Mobile, which also disclosed a security breach involving its own data. Contrary to the…

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T-Mobile Confirms Lapsus$ Hackers Breached Internal Tools and Accessed Source Code

T-Mobile has confirmed it fell victim to a security breach in March, attributed to the notorious LAPSUS$ hacking group, known for its sophisticated cyber exploits. This assertion comes following revelations by investigative journalist Brian Krebs, who disclosed internal communications from LAPSUS$ that corroborate multiple incursions into T-Mobile’s systems throughout March,…

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Salt Typhoon APT Focuses on Global Telecom and Energy Industries, According to Darktrace

Cybersecurity research firm Darktrace has issued a report highlighting the ongoing threat posed by a state-sponsored group known as Salt Typhoon. This Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, suspected to be linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), continues to discover innovative methods to infiltrate critical infrastructure across the globe.…

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