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AT&T hacker “Weev” sentenced to 41 months in prison, after obtaining the email addresses of 100,000+ iPad users

Andrew Auernheimer has been sentenced for the federal crimes of obtaining the personal data of over 100,000 iPad owners from AT&T’s publicly accessible website. Besides his prison sentence, he’s facing 3 years of probation and, together with another convicted hacker, paying restitution of $ 73,000.
Naked Security – Sophos

AT&T Mobile Security: Ready for Business – Sacramento Bee


Bloomberg

AT&T Mobile Security: Ready for Business
Sacramento Bee
AT&T* today announced the availability of AT&T Mobile Security, a new solution for businesses and organizations that strengthens AT&T's portfolio for mobile security and mobile enterprise management. AT&T Mobile Security includes device-level security,
AT&T to Market Business Mobile Security to ConsumersBusinessweek
AT&T Introduces Security Products for 'Bring-Your-Own' DevicesNew York Times (blog)
AT&T Releases New Mobile Security SolutionChannel Partners
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AT&T, Sprint, Samsung, HTC respond to Senator’s Carrier IQ request – TechSpot


Digitaltrends.com

AT&T, Sprint, Samsung, HTC respond to Senator's Carrier IQ request
TechSpot
By Lee Kaelin Several handset manufacturers and wireless carriers have responded to a request from Senator Al Franken for more information regarding the use of Carrier IQ's software. Turns out, the software is installed on an estimated 30 million
Sprint disables Carrier IQDigitaltrends.com


The Great Carrier IQ Disabling BeginsTPM
Sprint Pulls Carrier IQ SoftwareInformationWeek
Techdirt (blog) –Tom’s Guide –Gizmodo
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Sprint says 26M handsets have Carrier IQ; AT&T claims 900K – Computerworld


Bloomberg

Sprint says 26M handsets have Carrier IQ; AT&T claims 900K
Computerworld
By Jaikumar Vijayan Computerworld – Documents filed in response to a US lawmaker's request show that Sprint is by far the biggest user of Carrier IQ's software, with more than 26 million handsets featuring the controversial mobile tracking tool.
Carriers, manufacturers fess up to Carrier IQ installationsMobile Burn


Carrier IQ Response on Privacy Falls Short, US Senators SayBusinessWeek
Carrier IQ Response on Privacy Falls Short, U.S. Senators SayBloomberg
Inquirer –Minneapolis Star Tribune –Engadget
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