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AT&T, Apple breach exposes 114,000 iPad owners

Posted By netgeek06 on Jun 09, 2010   FROM: intomobile.com report abuse
AT&T, Apple breach exposes 114,000 iPad owners

Roughly 114,000 early adopters of the iPad 3G may have had their e-mails exposed thanks to a security breach of AT&T (NYSE: T)’s servers, according to a report.

The report said Goatse Security was able to obtain the e-mail addresses and AT&T associated ID of multiple iPad users via a script on AT&T’s website. The data includes information from high-profile early adopters like White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

The vulnerability has been reported to AT&T and has been fixed but there’s a chance every iPad 3G owner who has used AT&T’s mobile data has been exposed.

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