AT&T Says New Hack Includes Records of Customer Calls, Texts

AT&T disclosed a massive breach of call and text records affecting nearly all of its mobile customers—and customers of other wireless providers using its network—for a six-month period in 2022, after data was illegally downloaded from a third-party cloud workspace identified as Snowflake; the incident, revealed via regulatory filing and reported by Bloomberg, exposes large-scale sensitive communications metadata.