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T-Mobile hackers steal 15 million people's intimate information in massive cyber-heist

Hackers have stolen personal data relating to more than 15 million T-Mobile customers in the US, after targeting a credit agency that works with the phone operator.

T-Mobile has confirmed the information stolen includes name, address, date of birth and social security number of millions of customers, and it came after Experian, the firm that processes T-Mobile's credit applications , revealed it had been breached by hackers.

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