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    • John Binns

      • A 21-year-old US citizen by the name of John Binns told The Wall Street Journal and Alon Gal, co-founder of cybercrime intelligence firm Hudson Rock, that he is the main culprit behind the attack.
      www.zdnet.com/article/t-mobile-hack-everything-you-need-to-know/
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  2. Jan 19, 2023 · In a regulatory filing Thursday, the company said the hacker stole customer data that included names, billing addresses, emails, phone numbers, dates of birth, T-Mobile account numbers and...

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    • The Role of Minors in Sim-Swapping

    While it is true that each of these cybercriminal actors periodically offer SIM-swapping services for other mobile phone providers — including AT&T, Verizon and smaller carriers — those solicitations appear farless frequently in these group chats than T-Mobile swap offers. And when those offers do materialize, they are considerably more expensive. ...

    How could these SIM-swapping groups be gaining access to T-Mobile’s network as frequently as they claim? Peppered throughout the daily chit-chat on their Telegram channels are solicitations for people urgently needed to serve as “callers,” or those who can be hired to social engineer employees over the phone into navigating to a phishing website an...

    The TMO UP data referenced above, combined with comments from the SIM-swappers themselves, indicate that while many of their claimed accesses to T-Mobile tools in the middle of 2022 lasted hours on end, both the frequency and duration of these events began to steadily decrease as the year wore on. T-Mobile declined to discuss what it may have done ...

    T-Mobile US reported revenues of nearly $80 billion last year. It currently employs more than 71,000 people in the United States, any one of whom can be a target for these phishers. T-Mobile declined to answer questions about what it may be doing to beef up employee authentication. But Nicholas Weaver, a researcher and lecturer at University of Cal...

    Nixon said one confounding aspect of SIM-swapping is that these criminal groups tend to recruit teenagers to do their dirty work. “A huge reason this problem has been allowed to spiral out of control is because children play such a prominent role in this form of breach,” Nixon said. Nixon said SIM-swapping groups often advertise low-level jobs on p...

  3. Aug 18, 2021 · BA settles claim by thousands hit by data breach. The breach only came to light following online reports last weekend that criminals were attempting to sell a large database containing T-Mobile...

  4. Jan 20, 2023 · T-Mobile has revealed that a hacker was able to obtain customer data, including names, birth dates, and phone numbers, from 37 million accounts through one of its APIs.

  5. Jan 20, 2023 · T-Mobile says they discovered a "bad actor" was taking information through a single application, according to an SEC filing by the company this week.

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  6. Aug 28, 2021 · More than 54 million people are at risk of identity theft and other cybercrimes, after a massive data breach at T-Mobile exposed some of the most sensitive personal information the carrier had...

  7. Aug 27, 2021 · On August 17 th we confirmed that T-Mobile’s systems were subject to a criminal cyberattack that compromised data of millions of our customers, former customers, and prospective customers.

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