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AT&T has reached a $177 million settlement for a 2024 cybersecurity breach, approved by a U.S. court. Eligible customers may receive up to $5,000, with claims already submitted by the December 2025 deadline. The settlement resolves allegations of inadequate security measures, though AT&T denies wrongdoing. Payments depend on the settlement's effective date, estimated for November 2026 if no appeal is filed.

AT&T reached a $177M settlement for 2024 data breaches, with payments ranging from $6.50 to $40 for affected customers. A federal judge approved the deal, including $59M in attorneys' fees. Payments will be distributed after the appeals period, with an estimated effective date of Nov. 12. Nearly 5M claims were filed, with most customers expected to receive tiered payments based on the breach and exposed data.

AT&T will pay up to $5,000 to millions of Americans affected by two 2024 data breaches, totaling a $177 million settlement approved by a federal judge. Over 4.9 million claims were submitted, with payments ranging from $6.50 to $5,000 depending on documented losses. AT&T denies wrongdoing but agreed to resolve the litigation.

AT&T has reached a $177 million settlement for 2024 data breaches affecting millions. Payments, ranging from $6.50 to $5,000, will be distributed to affected customers starting December 2025. AT&T admitted no wrongdoing, settling to avoid prolonged litigation.

AT&T will pay $177M to settle 2024 data breach lawsuits. Payouts, up to $5,000 for documented losses, will begin after a 30-day appeal window. 4.9M claims were filed, with 804,000 flagged for fraud. AT&T denies liability. Payouts expected in late 2026 or early 2027.

AT&T (T) stock rose 0.46% on reports that payouts from its $177M 2024 data breach settlement may begin soon. The settlement covers two breaches, with payments expected within 60 days of the court's October 2026 decision. Analysts rate T stock a Moderate Buy with a $28.10 price target, implying 34.19% upside.