Trump Mobile may be leaking customer addresses

Just as the T1 Phone appears to be about to be released, Trump Mobile has been accused of storing customer data insecurely, leaving addresses and phone numbers vulnerable. The alleged leak also revealed the number of orders for the T1 phone that were apparently placed, which were much lower than what the viral figures claimed.

YouTube user voidzilla was the first to report the apparent leak, after being tipped off by an anonymous person who discovered the “vulnerability” on the Trump Mobile website. The hacker says they were able to place fake phone orders and “scrape and search the entire pre-order database”, accessing emails, phone numbers and postal addresses, but not credit card details. With emptiness He confirmed that his details were in the database, as did his fellow YouTuber penguinz0.

Since the leak appears to include every request made for the phone, it also suggests the number of requests made. There were “nearly 10,000 unique customers with approximately 30,000 unique phone orders,” according to voidzilla, though it’s not clear whether all of those orders were for the phone itself, or whether those orders included Trump Mobile orders. 47 SIM plan. Either way, it’s significantly lower than the 590,000 number that has been bandied about repeatedly over the past six months — although that’s not surprising, since I was… This claim was debunked back in January.

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