The data breach of 37 million accounts, T-Mobile said, is investigating and will bear huge costs.

(AFP)

[Financial Channel/Comprehensive Report] T-Mobile, the third largest wireless operator in the United States, said it is investigating a data breach involving 37 million postpaid and prepaid accounts and expects to bear huge costs for the incident.

Affected by the leakage of customer information, T-Mobile's stock price fell 2.29% after hours on Thursday, and the stock price was reported at $142.85.

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Another "Wall Street Journal" on Thursday quoted a spokesman for the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as saying that the FCC) has launched an investigation into the T-Mobile data breach.

The FCC and T-Mobile did not immediately respond to the reports.

T-Mobile said it discovered the data breach on Jan. 5 and contained it within a day, adding that no sensitive data such as financial information was leaked, but some basic customer information was obtained, Reuters reported. , such as name, billing address, email and phone number, has begun notifying affected customers.

T-Mobile noted that our investigation is still ongoing, but at this time the malicious activity appears to be fully contained and there is currently no evidence that bad actors were able to compromise our systems or network.

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