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What you need to know about data breaches and how to protect yourself

By Jerry Hildenbrand Published

Protecting yourself You can't control how other companies treat your data. Here's what you need to know when it ends up in the wrong hands.

Protecting yourself
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AT&T's massive data breach exposed millions of customer data files on the dark web

By Jay Bonggolto Published

Big bummer AT&T is investigating a massive data leak that affected account details of current and former customers.

Big bummer
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AT&T data breach hits nine million customer accounts

By Jay Bonggolto Published

A third-party vendor hack exposed millions of AT&T customers' account information, including names, phone numbers, and email addresses.

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TikTok hack reportedly exposed user data, but company denies

By Vishnu Sarangapurkar Published

While a hacking group insists it exposed TikTok's source code, the company claims otherwise.

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Samsung's US customer data hacked: Here's what info was taken

By Michael L Hicks Last updated

Samsung's U.S. data servers were hacked in late July, but Samsung didn't inform affected customers until September.

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T-Mobile to pay $350M to settle a class-action lawsuit following 2021 data breach

By Samuel Contreras Published

The carrier will pay $350 million to notify and compensate those affected, plus it must spend $150 million beefing up its security.

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