A document from T-Mobile owner that pirates have claimed had been stolen from the company's servers appeared on a site Internet security earlier this month. The anonymous person who provided the document also stated that they would sell the T-Mobile data compromise to the highest bidder. T-Mobile responded by stating that they had identified the document in question and that "the possession of this alone is not enough to cause harm to our customers." In addition, T-Mobile said that access to this company information was not acquired under any kind of hacking on its servers and no customer information is risk. it is unclear at this point exactly how the third party to access the document T- mobile.
More than 32 million people subscribe to T-mobile service in the United States, so any activity that put customer data from the company at risk could affect millions Americans. We will continue to monitor this situation and provide relevant updates as they are available.
It is important to note that there is no data for support any type of data breach affecting customers of T-Mobile at this stage. But there are enough open questions about the circumstances involved we warn customers T-Mobile to be very aware of any unusual activity on their credit reports and bank statements that may be an early indicator of theft potential identity.
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