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  2. AT&T hacked? Data breach of phone security exposes texts ...

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    Call and text records identify the phone numbers with which an AT&T number interacted during this period, including AT&T landline customers Counts of those calls or texts Total call durations for ...

  3. Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records ... - AOL

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    The call and text message records of hundreds of millions of AT&T cellphone customers in mid-to-late 2022 were exposed in a massive data breach, the telecom company revealed Friday.

  4. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    Call waiting - a system that notifies a caller of another incoming telephone call by sounding a sound in the earpiece. Called party - (or callee or B-party) Caller. Calling party. Conference call (multi-party call) COCOT. Cut – unexpected, and usually sudden, termination of call, line or service.

  5. Phone fraud - Wikipedia

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    Phone fraud. Phone fraud, or more generally communications fraud, is the use of telecommunications products or services with the intention of illegally acquiring money from, or failing to pay, a telecommunication company or its customers. Many operators have increased measures to minimize fraud and reduce their losses.

  6. Voice phishing - Wikipedia

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    Voice phishing, or vishing, [ 1] is the use of telephony (often Voice over IP telephony) to conduct phishing attacks. Landline telephone services have traditionally been trustworthy; terminated in physical locations known to the telephone company, and associated with a bill-payer. Now however, vishing fraudsters often use modern Voice over IP ...

  7. BBB Scam Alert: Emergency scams instill fear via fake texts ...

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    Emergency scams are about a family member or friend in a dire situation. You get a call, email, or social media message from someone claiming to be a distressed family member. They may say they've ...

  8. Directory assistance - Wikipedia

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    Toll-free directory assistance was provided by telecommunication providers, namely AT&T and Verizon, as mandated by the Federal Communications Commission. Companies requested to have their toll-free number listed, and paid the providers each time their phone number was released to a toll-free directory-assistance caller.

  9. AT&T data breach exposes texts, calls of nearly all mobile ...

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    Call and text records identify the phone numbers with which an AT&T number interacted during this period, including AT&T landline customers Counts of those calls or texts Total call durations for ...