South Carolina T-Mobile employee stole nude photos: lawsuit
The lawsuit claims the plaintiff had "literally hundreds of compromising photographs of other women," believed to have been obtained from customers' devices.
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The lawsuit claims the plaintiff had "literally hundreds of compromising photographs of other women," believed to have been obtained from customers' devices.
If you’re in the market for a new phone, be careful with who transfers your data to the new device – especially if your images are private and personal.
Court documents claim the employee secretly texted himself “compromising photos” while accessing a customer’s phone for work at T-Mobile’s Beaufort location, located in the strip mall along Robert Smalls Parkway.
T-Mobile has denied being impacted by a cyberattack in April that compromised employee information after VX-Underground reported that it had been notified by threat actors of the attack, which occurred immediately after the telecommunications provider was breached in March, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Data stolen from a third-party T-Mobile retailer could help back actors wreak havoc.