Tech

Hacker Bribed AT&T Employees to Unlock Millions of Company Phones, DOJ Says

UNLOCKED

One co-conspirator in the lucrative scheme was allegedly paid more than $400,000 over the course of five years.

Blake Montgomery
Blake Montgomery 

Former Reporter/Editor

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Blake Montgomery

Blake Montgomery

Former Reporter/Editor

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