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A Trump Mobile breach may have exposed data of more than 3,600 people
Source: The Verge · Published
Trump Mobile appears to have suffered a data breach that may have exposed the data of 3,615 people, according to reports from PCMag and Straight Arrow News . The breach reportedly included names, home addresses, emails, phone numbers, and order information. PCMag and Straight Arr
Trump Mobile appears to have suffered a data breach that may have exposed the data of 3,615 people, according to reports from PCMag and Straight Arrow News . The breach reportedly included names, home addresses, emails, phone numbers, and order information. PCMag and Straight Arrow News contacted several individuals in the dataset, who confirmed that the leaked information was accurate.
The leaked data may include people who never fully signed up for Trump Mobile, as one person told PCMag that they never managed to set up their account but still gave the company their email address and phone number. It also reportedly includes information re … Read the full story at The Verge.
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