Security News > 2021 > August > T-Mobile data breach just got worse — now at 54 million customers
The T-Mobile data breach keeps getting worse as an update to their investigation now reveals that cyberattack exposed over 54 million individuals' data.
The hacker said that the stolen database contains the data for approximately 100 million T-Mobile customers.
The exposed data can include customers' IMSI, IMEI, phone numbers, customer names, security PINs, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, and date of birth.
The hackers said the database was stolen approximately two weeks ago and contains customer data from as far back as 2004.
T-Mobile later confirmed that some of its servers were hacked and began investigating what customer data was exposed.
667,000 accounts of former T- Mobile customers exposing customer names, phone numbers, addresses and dates of birth compromised.
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