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Sending money online is faster and more convenient than ever. A few taps on your phone can move funds across the world in seconds. But with that speed comes a downside: some digital account transfers ...

T-Mobile sent a text about “Authorized Users” that some customers mistook as a fraud warning. It was confirmed to be a mass informational campaign, not an unauthorized purchase attempt. It’s not the ...

The “Disabled Accounts Can't Be Contacted” error usually appears when the target account is deactivated, disabled by Instagram, or has blocked you. Always verify ...

If you aren’t logging into your social media accounts regularly, someone else might do it for you. Here's how to stop them. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, ...

AT&T agreed to $177 million settlement over the years of data breaches. Customers are eligible for a payout of $5,000 or up to $7,500 if they’re victims of both the 2024 and 2019 data breaches.

A social media account run by the press office of California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) knocked Fox News anchor Dana Perino after she criticized the Democrat’s press strategy. “ALMOST A WEEK IN AND THEY ...

An AT&T logo is seen on Aug. 17, 2025. An AT&T logo is seen on Aug. 17, 2025.Jonathan Raa—Getty Images. Reporter AT&T customers in the United States could be entitled to up to $7,500 after the ...

Two catastrophic AT&T data breach in 2024 exposed millions of customers’ most sensitive information, but the company’s $177 million settlement now offers substantial compensation to those affected. If ...

AT&T is expected to pay $177 million in a class action settlement related to alleged data breaches last year, and Louisiana customers could receive settlement payments. One incident, on March 30, 2024 ...

Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. Before joining the business and finance vertical, she worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program.