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AT&T Settles $177M Data Breach Claims, Payouts Await

11/16/2025

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AT&T has reached a $177 million settlement over two data breaches affecting millions.
The breaches, disclosed in 2024, exposed Social Security numbers and call records.
Claimants may receive up to $5,000 for the first breach and up to $2,500 for the second, via the settlement administrator's website.
Claims must be filed by December 18, 2025.
AT&T denies wrongdoing but settled to avoid lengthy litigation.

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Story summary

AT&T has reached a $177 million settlement over two data breaches affecting millions.
The breaches, disclosed in 2024, exposed Social Security numbers and call records.
Claimants may receive up to $5,000 for the first breach and up to $2,500 for the second, via the settlement administrator's website.
Claims must be filed by December 18, 2025.
AT&T denies wrongdoing but settled to avoid lengthy litigation.