September 30, 2024
The Ninth Circuit on Monday partially revived a cryptocurrency investor's suit accusing AT&T of failing to protect his information amid a fraudulent SIM swap that cost him $24 million, finding there to be a triable question whether AT&T gave hackers access to his proprietary information through the scheme.
September 08, 2020
A California federal judge on Tuesday trimmed claims from a cryptocurrency investor's suit accusing AT&T of failing to protect his personal data before a hack that purportedly cost him $24 million, saying the suit didn't allege the telecom giant had acted with malice.
April 14, 2020
Investor Michael Terpin told a California federal judge that AT&T has distorted his claims in its bid to dismiss a suit lodged against the telecommunications giant after cellphone hackers stole $24 million worth of cryptocurrency.
March 31, 2020
AT&T again urged a California federal court to dismiss part of a cryptocurrency investor's suit accusing the telecom giant of failing to protect his personal data, arguing Monday that an amended complaint still failed to show that it lied about data protection.
February 25, 2020
AT&T escaped a prominent cryptocurrency investor’s breach of contract and punitive damages claims in a suit accusing the phone company of failing to protect his personal data, but must face fraud and negligence claims, a California federal judge ruled.
September 03, 2019
A prominent cryptocurrency investor has urged a California federal court not to dismiss his $224 million suit against AT&T for allegedly failing to protect his data, arguing that the phone company is unfairly asking him to provide more specific details than the law requires.
July 22, 2019
AT&T has largely escaped a $224 million suit brought by a prominent cryptocurrency investor after a California federal judge dismissed several of the man's claims accusing the company of failing to provide proper data security.
August 15, 2018
A well-known cryptocurrency investor slapped AT&T with a nearly $224 million lawsuit in California federal court Wednesday, alleging that the carrier's failure to provide adequate data security, despite previously suffering high-profile privacy incidents, allowed for the theft of millions in digital currency from his accounts.