AT&T Careers Data Drama: Another Day, Another Leak – Are Your Details at Risk?
Everest ransomware group claims to have 576,686 records from AT&T Careers locked behind a password, taunting AT&T to “follow instructions” before time runs out. While AT&T’s cybersecurity track record makes headlines, applicants and employees should brace themselves and update passwords, just in case the data goes public.
Hot Take:
Looks like the AT&T Careers platform has become the latest contestant in the “Who Gets Hacked Next” game show, starring the infamous Everest ransomware group. With 576,686 personal records on the brink of being released, AT&T might need more than just a “Can you hear me now?” to communicate their way out of this one!
Key Points:
– Everest ransomware group claims to have over half a million personal records from AT&T Careers.
– The data is claimed to be recruitment-related and is locked behind a password.
– AT&T has a history of data breaches, including a 70 million customer breach in August 2021.
– Hackread.com reached out to AT&T for comment, but no public response has been issued.
– Users are advised to secure their accounts and be wary of phishing attempts.