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Old AT&T data leak repackaged to link SSNs, DOBs to 49M phone numbers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/databreaches@lemmy.zip

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A threat actor has re-released data from a 2021 AT&T breach affecting 70 million customers, this time combining previously separate files to directly link Social Security numbers and birth dates to individual users.

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[–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Anyone know if this been uploaded to haveibeenpwned or anywhere similar where someone could check if their data is in the leak without tracking down and downloading the whole thing?

Didn't see anything like that in the article.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 months ago

They have added the breach https://haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/AllegedATT, but they only let you search by email to not expose other more sensitive details.