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T-Mobile has once again fallen victim to a massive new cybersecurity breach, discovered on Jan. 5. The company has a history of hacks from recent years, for which it was fined hundreds of millions of dollars. Using weak API security, the attack caused the exposure of the personal data of more than 37 million customer accounts, which was apparently first accessed on or around Nov. 25. The stolen records include addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth.

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During the last week of December, a threat actor who goes by the name “Ryushi”, claimed to be selling public and private data of 400 million Twitter users, which was scrapped in 2021, using an API vulnerability which was fixed by Twitter in 2022. Since then, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) notified that it "will examine Twitter's compliance with data-protection law in relation to that security issue".