Hackers Likely Stole FBI Call Logs From AT&T That Could Compromise Informants
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AT&T disclosed a breach involving call and text messaging logs from nearly all its over 100 million customers, raising alarms about compromised identities of FBI agents.
The FBI confirmed ongoing efforts to protect the identity of confidential sources, stating their responsibility to adapt operational practices amid evolving digital threats.
In July, AT&T reportedly paid $370,000 to hackers attempting to extort them for the deletion of the stolen data, reflecting the rising cybersecurity challenges.
An AT&T spokesperson emphasized the company's commitment to increasing security investments and monitoring their networks in response to growing cybercriminal threats.
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