{"id":541444,"date":"2023-01-20T18:39:51","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T15:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/t-mobile-kicks-off-2023-with-another-data-breach-review-geek\/"},"modified":"2023-01-20T18:39:51","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T15:39:51","slug":"t-mobile-kicks-off-2023-with-another-data-breach-review-geek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/t-mobile-kicks-off-2023-with-another-data-breach-review-geek\/","title":{"rendered":"#T-Mobile Kicks Off 2023 With Another Data Breach \u2013 Review Geek"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36dc7fe1a31\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36dc7fe1a31\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/t-mobile-kicks-off-2023-with-another-data-breach-review-geek\/#%E2%80%9CT-Mobile_Kicks_Off_2023_With_Another_Data_Breach_%E2%80%93_Review_Geek%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;T-Mobile Kicks Off 2023 With Another Data Breach \u2013 Review Geek&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CT-Mobile_Kicks_Off_2023_With_Another_Data_Breach_%E2%80%93_Review_Geek%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;T-Mobile Kicks Off 2023 With Another Data Breach \u2013 Review Geek&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"article-content-area\">\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-143282\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bc900652.png?width=1200\" alt=\"The T-Mobile logo hanging from the rafters of a building.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/cologne-germany-september-2017-logo-deutsche-719314423\">r.classen \/ Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tmobile.prf.hn\/click\/camref:1011lqWLv\/pubref:rg143281%7Cxid:{xid}\/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.t-mobile.com%2Fnews%2Fbusiness%2Fcustomer-information&amp;___trxnet=pt\">press release<\/a>, T-Mobile confirms that it detected a data breach in its systems on January 5th. A \u201cbad actor\u201d managed to steal personal information (but not financial data) from around 37 million customers. This is the eighth T-Mobile data breach since 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The hacker (or group of hackers) obtained customer names, billing addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, T-Mobile account numbers, and the details related to customer phone plans (such as the number of active lines).<\/p>\n<p>This information could be utilized in identity theft or fraud schemes. So, T-Mobile customers should keep an eye on their bank accounts and credit reports. Note that victims of this breach may be targeted in a\u00a0phishing attack\u2014please, don\u2019t share personal info on the phone or over email.<\/p>\n<p>But how did this h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>en? According to T-Mobile, a \u201cbad actor\u201d accessed customer data by exploiting \u201ca single API.\u201d Our friends at <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/01\/19\/t-mobile-data-breach\/\"><em>TechCrunch<\/em><\/a> dug up T-Mobile\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net\/CIK-0001283699\/cd07a3a7-4109-47fe-a6c0-f16a300a3bf7.pdf\">SEC filing<\/a>, which states that the breach occurred on November 25th of 2022. T-Mobile didn\u2019t notice the breach until January 5th, more than a month later.<\/p>\n<p>T-Mobile claims that it patched the exploited API within a day of recognizing this breach. The company also apologizes for this problem and says that it will \u201ccontinue to make\u00a0 substantial, multi-year investments\u201d to strengthen its \u201ccybersecurity program.\u201d Too little, too late, perhaps.<\/p>\n<p>This breach is still under investigation by T-Mobile and the relevant authorities. That said, T-Mobile is currently reaching out to customers who were affected.<\/p>\n<p><small>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tmobile.prf.hn\/click\/camref:1011lqWLv\/pubref:rg143281%7Cxid:{xid}\/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.t-mobile.com%2Fnews%2Fbusiness%2Fcustomer-information&amp;___trxnet=pt\">T-Mobile<\/a><\/small>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\nsetTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '1137093656460433');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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