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Cybersecurity2 min readSeptember 25, 2026

U.S. Soldier Gets 70 Months in Prison for AT&T, Verizon Extortions

A U.S. soldier was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for extorting AT&T and Verizon, demonstrating that insider threats with access to telecom systems pose serious risks to critical infrastructure and customer data. Organizations should strengthen i

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