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AT&T confirms data for 73 million customers leaked on hacker forum (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 8 months ago by BrikoX to c/databreaches

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AT&T has finally confirmed it is impacted by a data breach affecting 73 million current and former customers after initially denying the leaked data originated from them.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 8 months ago

"financial information" being...how much you paid. That's why they worded it so precisely. "personal financial information". They made it sound like "personal information", so you skip over reading the rest.