AT&T customers eligible for up to $7,500 in a $177 million settlement
AT&T customers whose data was compromised in either of two data breaches, or both, are eligible to file a claim that could provide up to $7,500.
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AT&T customers whose data was compromised in either of two data breaches, or both, are eligible to file a claim that could provide up to $7,500.
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AT&T said it learned about the hack in April, but it delayed alerting customers due to federal investigations. Here's what to know.
AT&T said the breach doesn't include the content of calls or texts or personal information such as Social Security numbers.
AT&T disclosed a massive data breach Friday. AT&T says hackers stole the call or text records for nearly all of its cellular customers for a period of several months in 2022, so what should you do if you're a customer and how can you protect yourself? CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
AT&T said hackers accessed data showing which phone numbers customers called or texted with in part of 2022. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
AT&T said data found on the "dark web" contains information such as Social Security numbers and passcodes for roughly 73 million current and former customers.
The company says it is investigating how the information of roughly 73 million customers ended up on the dark web. We speak with C-NET Senior Cybersecurity Reporter Bree Fowler about how something like this can happen.
CBS New York's Tim McNicholas has more on what the AT&T data breach means for customers who share personal information with companies.
It is not known if the data "originated from AT&T or one of its vendors," the company said in a statement.
New York's attorney general is investigating a wireless network outage that left thousands of AT&T and other consumers without mobile service.
AT&T apologized for Thursday's widespread phone network outage and said "potentially impacted customers" will receive a credit.
AT&T, the nation's largest wireless carrier, is commenting on what caused the daylong disruption for customers Thursday. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3SMcJ9Z
Thousands of AT&T customers reported cellphone service outages across the U.S. Here's a map of where people reported problems.
AT&T says cell service has been restored after calls, text messages and even emergency services were disrupted Thursday by a major outage. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3SMcJ9Z
Customers with other carriers also reported issues early Thursday morning. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has the latest from the newsroom.
Scammers can now use apps to show up as a trusted number, including the number for your bank.
The Justice Department announced the $1.7 billion fund as part of a settlement of a civil lawsuit President Trump brought against the IRS.
NJ Transit and Amtrak trains are suspended between Penn Station New York and Newark Penn Station. Long Island Rail Road trains are partially restored.
Community members are demanding answers from the Jersey City Board of Education after a mother was arrested during last week's board meeting.
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting.
Shrey Parikh of Rancho Cucamonga, California, emerged victorious Thursday in the 98th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
NJ Transit and Amtrak trains are suspended between Penn Station New York and Newark Penn Station. Long Island Rail Road trains are partially restored.
A Queens man is accused of helping to steal over $100,000 worth of Pokémon cards during two armed robberies in NYC.
The family of a 14-year-old boy who died while subway surfing last week wants to prevent another family from going through the same heartbreak.
A single strand of hair helped police solve the murder of Nancy Smith 25 years ago in Orange County.
Zohran Mamdani will be the first New York City mayor in recent history not to attend the Israel Day Parade this weekend.
It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
It's back to feeling like spring, and even summer on some days, as warm weather and sunshine return to the New York area.
A final round of showers is moving through the New York area in the morning before the rest of the week turns much drier and warmer.
The New York area is off to a soggy start to the unofficial kickoff of summer with rainy weather this Memorial Day Weekend.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
NJ Transit and Amtrak trains are suspended between Penn Station New York and Newark Penn Station. Long Island Rail Road trains are partially restored.
Community members are demanding answers from the Jersey City Board of Education after a mother was arrested during last week's board meeting.
Paterson, N.J., will host a series of watch parties and cultural events to celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026. The events will bring soccer, music and food together across the city.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
Protests continued at Delaney Hall on Thursday for a seventh day in a row after demonstrators clashed with ICE agents overnight.
A sixth grader from Long Island's Sag Harbor died in a rafting accident on a school trip, officials said.
Loved ones of a 7-year-old girl allegedly murdered by her caretaker say they're haunted by how they learned of the little girl's death.
On Long Island, one woman has started a movement showing people just how important it is to smile every day.
A predatory invasive fish that can survive out of water and even cross the street has been found in a Long Island pond.
It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
The Justice Department announced the $1.7 billion fund as part of a settlement of a civil lawsuit President Trump brought against the IRS.
Zohran Mamdani will be the first New York City mayor in recent history not to attend the Israel Day Parade this weekend.
DOJ is probing a nonprofit run by billionaire Reid Hoffman that funded a portion of E. Jean Carroll's civil litigation against President Trump, several sources said.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani may be taking a page from President Trump and Elon Musk. Thursday morning, Mamdani announced the creation of a Commission on Government Efficiency, or COGE.
Protests overnight ended with more clashes, pepper spray and arrests as members of Congress describe dire conditions inside Delaney Hall in Newark.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
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New York City's Department of Health is evaluating an East Village apartment complex after two residents were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease over the course of a year.
Thousands of people showed up bright and early for AIDS Walk New York 2026, the largest HIV and AIDS fundraiser in the U.S., in Central Park on Sunday.
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance hosting the "Only in Monroe" community access show broadcast in Monroe, Michigan, on Friday, one night after he recorded his final episode of "The Late Show."
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
"Romeo and Juliet" is being shown at Central Park starting Friday night through June 28. Free tickets can be attained through a lottery.
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting.
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has a broken right pinkie finger, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Paterson, N.J., will host a series of watch parties and cultural events to celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026. The events will bring soccer, music and food together across the city.
The price of a seat for the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden is soaring. According to StubHub, some courtside tickets are listed for more than $123,000.
The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.
Before there was a Brooklyn, there was a flagpole, and since the earliest days of our country, it stood as a symbol of freedom and self-determination.
Monitor Point proposal in Greenpoint would bring 1,150 apartments, including 460 affordable units, to former industrial waterfront site.
Gold Star families, veterans and thousands of spectators gathered in Bay Ridge to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
The grassroots group pushed for bilingual policing, victim support and anti-gang efforts as Brooklyn's Chinatown rapidly grew.
Advocates estimate one-third of the 200-acre park in Flushing is still without functioning drinking fountains and bathrooms.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet with officials from Pakistan Friday as the country helps mediate peace talks between the U.S. and Iran. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports.
Thousands of parachuting toy elephants will rain down on Washington Street to support Dumbo's Title I public schools.
The all-boys school on the Upper West Side is nearly 400 years old.
La Fortaleza is owner Arturo Ortega's shrine to Mexico, from the culture to the food and El Tri, which is the Mexican national team. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray takes us to the restaurant in New Jersey.
Organizers say agents beat and pepper-sprayed detainees while government officials say the detainees are safe. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
