AT&T will pay $177 million in a class action settlement related to separate alleged data breaches last year.

In one incident, dated March 30, 2024, some customers' vulnerable data, including addresses, social security numbers, birthdates, passcodes, billing numbers and phone numbers were released on the dark web, according to a news release by Kroll Settlement Administration .

The telecommunication company was also accused of an incident on July 12, 2024, where limited data was illegally downloaded. Some of the breached information included customers and other users associated with the account, as well as the numbers they interacted with.

Here's what to know about the settlement.

Who is eligible for the settlement?

Customers affected by the first data incident can claim up to $5,000

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