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AT&T and Verizon Hacks Linked to US Army Soldier: DOJ

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Cameron John Wagenius , a serving U.S. Army soldier, was arrested on December 20 in Texas on charges of unlawfully transferring confidential phone records.

He is accused of being connected to an earlier case involving two alleged hackers, Connor Moucka and John Binns .

The hackers reportedly exploited weak cybersecurity measures, including the lack of multi-factor authentication, to siphon customer and corporate data.