T-Mobile is currently investigating claims of a massive customer data breach which hackers claim has affected 100 million users.
The data breach reportedly includes social security numbers, phone numbers, names, physical addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver’s license information.
T-Mobile was first alerted to the possible breach by a forum post from a hacker claiming to be selling huge amounts of personal data.
The post didn’t mention T-Mobile specifically, but when contact by VICE the seller claimed that the data had been lifted from T-Mobile Servers.
“T-Mobile USA. Full customer info,” the seller told the outlet, adding that the information of 100 million customers had been compromised.
Read more at The Sun.
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Does that include the lower class chevra like me that can only afford MetroPCS? MetroPCS is owned by T-Mobile.
I am reading this on my phone while multitasking with a download to my chamber pot. If these hackers steal that, the last laugh will literally be on them and paint them in their true brown colors.