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Hacker...clarification

amumey

Jan 14, 2005, 1:08 AM
Right from the Phonescoope home page. This should set a lot of people at ease.

T-Mobile Responds to Hacking Case

Today, 12:44 AM source: T-Mobile USA

In October 2004, Nicholas Jacobsen was arrested for compromising T-Mobile's back-end computer systems. The breach occurred in October 2003, when the hacker gained to access names and Social Security numbers of 400 T-Mobile subscribers. T-Mobile immediately closed the hacker's entryway, and notified the Secret Service. No other subscriber data was compromised at the time, not even the victims credit card numbers, which are stored on a separate server. Once the Secret Service cleared T-Mobile to do so, each victim was notified in writing. T-Mobile and the Secret Service continued ...
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terryjohnson16

Jan 14, 2005, 1:23 AM
🙂 Thanks!
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JessiCSR

Jan 14, 2005, 12:02 PM
Awesome. Great job on T-mo's part.
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