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AT&T iPad hacker pleads guilty to stealing data

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jun 24th, 2011)

Daniel Spitler is facing up to 10 years in prison for his role in the theft of personal information from iPad 3G users on AT&T. Spitler was one of the men responsible for writing the iPad 3G Account Slurper that parsed the SIM card numbers of AT&T iPad 3G owners and used them to ...

Hacker group responds to AT&T, leader held by FBI

by Dave Caolo (Jun 16th, 2010)

You'll remember that the not-at-all-ridiculously-named Goatse Security (GS) announced its discovery of an exploit on AT&T's website last week. They used it to get a list of email addresses belonging to iPad 3G customers. One hundred and fourteen thousand of them, in fact. AT&T ...