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AT&T to Pay $177 Million After Two Massive Customer Data Breaches

AT&T will pay $177 million to settle lawsuits over two major customer data breaches disclosed in 2024, after a federal judge granted final approval on October 2, 2026. The agreement covers separate incidents that exposed personal details and call records, creating lasting privacy risks for millions of current and former customers. Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater […] The post AT&T to Pay $177 Million After Two Massive Customer Data Breaches appeared first on Cyber Security News.
AT&T will pay $177 million to settle lawsuits over two major customer data breaches disclosed in 2024, after a federal judge granted final approval on October 2, 2026. The agreement covers separate incidents that exposed personal details and call records, creating lasting privacy risks for millions of current and former customers. Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater of the U.S.…
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