New T-Mobile Breach Affects 37 Million Accounts

T-Mobile today disclosed a data breach affecting tens of millions of customer accounts, its second major data exposure in as many years. In a filing with federal regulators, T-Mobile said an investigation determined that someone abused its systems to harvest subscriber data tied to approximately 37 million current customer accounts. Continue reading New T-Mobile Breach Affects 37 Million Accounts

RaidForums Gets Raided, Alleged Admin Arrested

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said today it seized the website and user database for RaidForums, an extremely popular English-language cybercrime forum that sold access to more than 10 billion consumer records stolen in some of the world’s largest data breaches since 2015. The DOJ also charged the alleged administrator of RaidForums — 21-year-old Diogo Santos Coelho, of Portugal — with six criminal counts, including conspiracy, access device fraud and aggravated identity theft. Continue reading RaidForums Gets Raided, Alleged Admin Arrested

T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People

T-Mobile warned Monday that a data breach has exposed the names, date of birth, Social Security number and driver’s license/ID information of more than 40 million current, former or prospective customers. The acknowledgment came less than 48 hours after millions of the stolen T-Mobile customer records went up for sale in the cybercrime underground. Continue reading T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People

2.3 Million T-Mobile Customers Exposed Following Data Breach

The personal data of 2.3 million T-Mobile customers may have been exposed and could be up for sale following a data breach on Aug. 20. While the company did say it successfully blocked the attack and no credit card information, social security numbers,… Continue reading 2.3 Million T-Mobile Customers Exposed Following Data Breach

T-Mobile Alerts 2.3 Million Customers of Data Breach Tied to Leaky API

T-Mobile alerts millions of its customers to a breach of its website that resulted in subscriber names, zip codes, phone numbers, email addresses and account numbers being stolen. Continue reading T-Mobile Alerts 2.3 Million Customers of Data Breach Tied to Leaky API