It reported having more than 102 million customers after the merger. The T-Mobile class action settlement, which was filed in the Western District of Missouri, combines dozens of other class action T-Mobile lawsuits, claiming that T-Mobile was irresponsible and could have taken steps to protect its customers' sensitive and personally identifiable information.
T-Mobile, based in Bellevue, Washington, became one of the country’s largest cellphone service carriers in 2020 after buying rival Sprint. Prior to the August 2021 intrusion, the company disclosed breaches in January 2021, November 2019 and August 2018 in which customer information was accessed. It also said at the time that it would spend $150 million through 2023 to fortify its data security and other technologies. 'Location-based services like roadside assistance, fraud protection, and medical device.
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In July, T-Mobile agreed to pay $350 million to customers who filed a class action lawsuit after the company disclosed in August 2021 that personal data including Social Security numbers and driver's license info had been stolen. AT&T vows to fight lawsuit 'The facts dont support this lawsuit, and we will fight it,' AT&T told Ars today. The wireless carrier is now up against two. “While these cybersecurity breaches may not be systemic in nature, their frequency of occurrence at T-Mobile is an alarming outlier relative to telecom peers,” Mack said. T-Mobile announced Friday it had discovered that another 5.3 million current customers and 667,000 former customers also had their information stolen. But a senior analyst for Moody's Investors Service, Neil Mack, said in a statement that the breach raises questions about management's cyber governance and could alienate customers and attract scrutiny by the Federal Communications Commission and other regulators. In its filing, T-Mobile said it did not expect the latest breach to have material impact on its operations. The company has been hacked multiple times in recent years. It did not immediately respond to an e-mail seeking comment. T-Mobile said it has notified law enforcement and federal agencies, which it did not name. It said the data was first accessed on or around Nov. “Our investigation is still ongoing, but the malicious activity appears to be fully contained at this time,” T-Mobile said, with no evidence the intruder was able to breach the company's network. T-Mobile on Friday said it agreed to pay 350 million to a group of victims and commit 150 million extra to security upgrades to settle a class-action. It said the data exposed to theft - based on its investigation to date - did not include passwords or PINs, bank account or credit card information, Social Security numbers or other government IDs. Securities and Exchange Commission that the breach was discovered Jan. Under the settlement, T-Mobile has agreed to pay an amount equal to about 4.60 per person affected by the data breach. wireless carrier T-Mobile said Thursday that an unidentified malicious intruder breached its network in late November and stole data on 37 million customers, including addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth.
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