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AT&T pays $13 million FCC settlement over 2023 data breach

ID: a0cf8977-afd3-5987-8419-771498599ddb

STIX ID: report--a0cf8977-afd3-5987-8419-771498599ddb

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Threat Score
72/100

Date Published: 2024-09-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-20

Author: Sergiu Gatlan

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The FCC fined AT&T $13M to settle an investigation into a January 2023 vendor cloud breach that exposed CPNI for roughly 9 million wireless accounts; AT&T agreed to implement a comprehensive Information Security Program, improve data inventory and vendor retention/disposal controls, and undergo annual compliance audits. The report also highlights related 2024 exposures (including call-log data for about 109 million customers), emphasizing supply-chain and cloud governance weaknesses.

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