T-Mobile says hackers accessed data of another 5.3 million subscribers

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FILE PHOTO: A T-Mobile logo is seen on the storefront door of a store in Manhattan, New York, U.S., April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

August 20, 2021

(Reuters) – T-Mobile US Inc said on Friday hackers had accessed data of another 5.3 million wireless customers, including address, date of birth and phone numbers, widening the extent of a breach that affected millions of current, former and prospective customers.

The third-largest U.S. wireless carrier had said earlier this week that personal data of more than 40 million former and prospective customers was stolen along with data from 7.8 million existing -Mobile wireless customers.

(Reporting by Akanksha Rana in Bengaluru; Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty)

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