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Following this security breach AT&T has contacted all impacted customers to inform them of the incident and advised them to reset their passcodes. The company has also issued a warning for customers to be cautious of emails prompting password changes and to verify their authenticity directly with AT&T before responding. The risk of cybercriminals leveraging this incident to send phishing emails with malicious links has increased.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

The source of the breach is under investigation with AT&T considering whether it originated internally or from an external vendor. The company may employ computer forensics experts to determine the precise cause.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

AT&T is now tasked with removing any malware that may be in its customer account system and associated legal fees.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

At nDatastor the cost of recovering from a cyber-attack far exceeds the expense of preventing one.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Should you have concerns about your organization's cybersecurity posture protecting both your own and your customers' information.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

As hackers persistently seek ways to infiltrate networks