Tech Major data breach exposes 86M AT&T customer records, including social security numbers — here’s how to know if you were affected By Brooke Steinberg Published June 10, 2025, 10:06 a.m. ET ...

Consumer The AT&T settlement: Who's eligible, how much they'll receive, and when they'll get paid The settlement stems from two data breaches and how it affected customers.

AT&T also informed us that they had offered credit monitoring and identity theft protection to the customers who had sensitive personal information compromised as part of the breach in 2024.

AT&T will focus on making those payments first, and whatever's left of the $177 million settlement total will be disbursed to anyone whose data was accessed, even without proof of damages. Because ...