T-mobile Discovers Security Breach of Certain Customer Information

T-mobile Discovers Security Breach of Certain Customer Information
A sign for a T-Mobile store is seen in Manhattan, New York, U.S., April 30, 2018. (Reuters/Shannon Stapleton - RC18461BBA10).
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T-Mobile US Inc and its unit Metro PCS informed customers on August 23 about a potential security breach that was discovered and shut down by the company.

The cyber-security team found and shut down unauthorized access to certain information on Aug. 20, and reported the matter to authorities, T-Mobile said in a statement https://t-mo.co/2wrr9Cq on its website.