SECTOR PROFILE

Target Sector: Telecommunications

Court filings, technical advisories, and enforcement actions documenting cyber intrusions against Telecommunications organizations.

Key Facts

Total Cases
1
Prosecution records
Identified Losses
$100.0 million
Court & SEC estimates
  • 1 documented prosecution cases targeting the Telecommunications sector.
  • Cumulative reported financial losses exceed $100.0 million.
  • Documented from federal indictments and SEC Form 8-K disclosures.

Documented Incidents

investigation 2024-07-12

AT&T Cloud Telecom Call and Text Metadata Exfiltration

Illegal exfiltration of call and text interaction metadata spanning six months for approximately 110 million AT&T wireless customers. Intrusion stemmed from an illicit access point to a third-party Snowflake cloud environment, leading to a 5.7 Bitcoin extortion fee paid through an intermediary to obtain verified video evidence of dataset deletion.