Trump Mobile confirms customer data exposure including phone numbers and home addresses via third-party platform
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· 2 sourcesTrump Mobile confirmed it exposed customers' personal data, including names, email addresses, mailing addresses, cell numbers, and order identifiers, to the open internet, Hacker News reported. The company stated the exposure was linked to a third-party platform provider, not a breach of its own network, and that it has not found evidence that financial information was compromised. Trump Mobile is investigating and evaluating whether it needs to notify affected customers, according to the same report.
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Trump Mobile confirmed it exposed customers' personal data including names, email addresses, mailing addresses, cell numbers, and order identifiers to the open internet. The company stated the exposure was linked to a third-party platform provider, not a breach of its own network or systems. Trump Mobile is investigating and evaluating whether it needs to notify affected customers, though it has not found evidence that financial information or content was compromised.
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· 3 pulledChris Walker, a spokesperson for the Trump-branded phone maker, told TechCrunch that the company is investigating the exposure and has not found evidence that content or financial information spilled online.
The company said there was no breach of Trump Mobile's network, systems, or infrastructure.
The spokesperson said that the exposure was linked to a third-party platform provider that supports 'certain Trump M
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