IBM, AT&T Accused by Whistleblower of Covering Up Foreign Hacks June 5, 2026 By Jake Bleiberg and Mark Anderson International Business Machines Corp. and AT&T Inc.’s computer systems were repeatedly breached by foreign hackers, and the companies concealed those...
AT&T’s $177-Million Data Breach Settlement Wins US Court Approval June 20, 2025 By Mike Scarcella and David Shepardson A U.S. judge granted preliminary approval on Friday to a $177-million settlement that resolves lawsuits against AT&T over breaches in...
AT&T Paying to Resolve Investigation into 911 Outage August 27, 2024 By David Shepardson AT&T has agreed to pay $950,000 after a Federal Communications Commission investigation found the company failed to deliver 911 calls...
AT&T February Wireless Outage Blocked More Than 92M Calls, Agency Says July 23, 2024 By David Shepardson A nationwide AT&T wireless outage in February that lasted over 12 hours blocked more than 92 million voice calls and...
AT&T Says Data From 109M U.S. Customer Accounts Illegally Downloaded July 12, 2024 By David Shepardson AT&T said Friday the company suffered a massive hacking incident as data from about 109 million customer accounts containing records...
AT&T Outage Triggered by Company Work on Network Expansion February 23, 2024 By Jillian Deutsch, Todd Shields, Jake Bleiberg and Jennifer Jacobs AT&T Inc. said a widespread outage that took hours to resolve Thursday was caused by “an incorrect process” while expanding...
Explainer-Do 5G Telecoms Pose a Threat to Airline Safety? January 5, 2022 U.S. telecom companies and airlines have been fighting for weeks over the potential impact of 5G wireless services on aircraft,...
Settlement: Old Toxic Cables to Be Removed From Lake Tahoe November 29, 2021 By Scott Sonner RENO, Nev. (AP) — AT&T’s Pac Bell subsidiary has settled a lawsuit conservationists filed under a U.S. law more typically...
At&T Is Sued for $1.35B Over Technology to Synchronize Smart Devices January 29, 2021 By Sheila Dang and Jonathan Stempel AT&T Inc was sued on Tuesday for at least $1.35 billion by a Seattle company that accused the telecommunications giant...
DirecTV Satellite in Danger of Exploding and Must Be Moved January 27, 2020 By Scott Moritz and Todd Shields A satellite operated by AT&T Inc.’s DirecTV unit is in danger of exploding and needs to be moved away from...