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Trump Mobile investigating potential exposure of would-be customers’ personal information

Daring Fireball·John Gruber·3 days ago
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A phone company launched by Donald Trump’s family business is investigating a potential security flaw on its website that appears to have exposed the personal details of an estimated 27,000 people who sought to buy a gold-coloured smartphone. Trump Mobile said in a statement that it was investigating the issue – “with the assistance of independent cybersecurity professionals” – in which the full names, addresses and phone numbers of people who filled out preorder forms appeared to be exposed. “Based on the available information, we have not identified evidence that Trump Mobile’s systems, infrastructure, or network were directly compromised. The investigation remains ongoing,” the company said in response to questions from the Guardian about the issue. “At this time, the incident does not appear to involve Trump Mobile payment card information, banking information, Social Security numbers, call records, text messages, or other highly sensitive financial data.…

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