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AT&T Paid a Hacker $370,000 to Delete Stolen Phone Records

submitted by dosvydanya_freedomz to technology 10 monthsJul 15, 2024 13:12:01 ago (+12/-0)     (www.wired.com)

https://www.wired.com/story/atandt-paid-hacker-300000-to-delete-stolen-call-records/

A security researcher who assisted with the deal says he believes the only copy of the complete dataset of call and text records of “nearly all” AT&T customers has been wiped—but some risks may remain.


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[ - ] CasualObserver 2 points 10 monthsJul 15, 2024 15:41:44 ago (+2/-0)

Think of all the money they will save in LifeLock subs.

[ - ] Fascinus 1 point 10 monthsJul 15, 2024 18:04:08 ago (+1/-0)

[ - ] Cantaloupe 1 point 10 monthsJul 15, 2024 13:26:12 ago (+1/-0)

If he had a job he could make that every year

[ - ] VitaminSieg 4 points 10 monthsJul 15, 2024 15:22:45 ago (+4/-0)

What makes you think he's not making that a year? You think wagies have it better than freelancers?

[ - ] Sector2 3 points 10 monthsJul 15, 2024 14:19:13 ago (+3/-0)

If he had a job, he would be spending his life as someone's hired servant. And unless it were a private job, he would likely be supporting jewish supremacy with "income tax" payments.

[ - ] CoronaHoax 0 points 10 monthsJul 15, 2024 19:53:13 ago (+0/-0)

There are some people's data I would indeed pay money for